Family Caregivers of Patient Populations with High Mental Health Burden (Grand Rounds)

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Overview

Presented in September 2018, Dr. Shepherd-Banigan shared preliminary findings from the study to provide attendees of the Behavioral Health Grand Rounds at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center with an understanding of the goals and services provided by the VA Caregiver Support Program,  the impacts of the Comprehensive Program of Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) on Veteran service use and family caregiver perceived value of the program, and the role that institutional support for family caregivers plays in helping patient populations with high mental health burden engage in VA medical and psychiatric services.


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Project: Integrating Health and Social Services for Veterans by Empowering Family Caregivers
Type: Presentations (Oral or Poster)
Resource: Download
Authors: Shepherd-Banigan M
Date: 09/28/2018