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Promising Practices in HCBS: Washington- Supporting Family Caregivers in Ethnic Minority Communities
12/16/2004 | Requests *Summary
This report describes the State of Washington’s program to increase the support of family caregivers for people with Alzheimer’s disease in ethnically diverse communities. The program includes outreach, education, and culturally sensitive assessment. The implementation and impact are described in this report.
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- WA-Supporting Family Caregivers PDF (236K)
Keywords
Stakeholder Involvement; Human Services; Caregiving; Alzheimer's Disease; cultural competence;
Topic
Accessibility, Aging Issues, Quality, State/Agency Information
Type/Tool
Promising practices
Source
CMS, Thomson Reuters (formerly Medstat)
State
Washington
Date Created
06/15/2004
Contact
Lynne Korte
WA Aging and Adult Services Admin.
kortelm@dshs.wa.gov
360-725-2545
WA Aging and Adult Services Admin.
kortelm@dshs.wa.gov
360-725-2545
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