008 – Interview: Helping Families with Memory Loss: The Care to Plan Online Tool

April 07, 2016 00:46:59
008 – Interview: Helping Families with Memory Loss: The Care to Plan Online Tool
Better Health While Aging
008 – Interview: Helping Families with Memory Loss: The Care to Plan Online Tool

Apr 07 2016 | 00:46:59

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Show Notes

Dr. K talks with Professor Joseph Gaugler about Care to Plan, a new online tool designed to help family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Care to Plan uses an easy online questionnaire to help direct families to the caregiving resources most likely to help. They also discuss other ways for dementia caregivers to find education and support. Show notes and related resources at BetterHealthWhileAging.net/podcast

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