New training aims to ease burden for dementia caregivers in hospice
NCT ID NCT05719077
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested a special training and tool for home hospice nurses and social workers to help them better care for people with dementia and support their families. About 93 participants, including clinicians and family caregivers who are Black or White, took part. The goal was to see if the training reduces stress for family caregivers and improves clinicians' knowledge about dementia care at the end of life.
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Rutgers Univeristy
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States
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