Support for Long-Distance Caregivers of Persons with Dementia

New York City NY

Description

Are you a caregiver for a person with dementia who is receiving home care? If you are a caregiver living approximately 2 or more hours away from your care recipient, you may be eligible to participate in a new research study evaluating the administration of a non-drug intervention designed to help long-distance caregivers of persons with dementia. You may be eligible to participate if you: • Are a caregiver age 21 or older • Are living about 2 hours or more away from your care recipient • Have a care recipient with dementia AND who is receiving home care If eligible, you will receive: • Individualized support from dementia experts, delivered remotely via the use of a tablet. • Tailored dementia education and resources • A new tablet for the study, which is yours to keep All intervention activities will be conducted remotely. To learn more, contact us to schedule a brief information and eligibility session.