Course Overview:
This course is designed to help learners define the landscape of long-term care needs, understand the multidimensional role of the unpaid family caregiver, the impact neurodegenerative disease has on the family unit, assess caregiver burnout, identify family and/or caregiver support and intervention.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the educational activity participant will be able to:
- Develop methods for effectively counseling patients and caregivers affected by neurodegenerative disease
- Review common tools to measure caregiver burnout