Title

Caring for Caregivers of a Loved One with ALS

Creator

Gabriella Timuscuk, University of New EnglandFollow
Olivia Ryding, University of New EnglandFollow
Erin McCormack, University of New EnglandFollow

Files

Description

Research poster describing the following project: Supply caregivers that attended the Caring for Clients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) workshop with a care package. This care package provided tools and resources to help relieve stress and ease the burden that caregivers may be experiencing by promoting self care. Fifteen packages were distributed after the facilitation of an all day workshop on November 16, 2019. Each recipient was sent home with a survey that was to be sent back a month later to provide feedback about the contents.

Publication Date

Spring 2020

Disciplines

Interprofessional Education

Notes

The authors were UNE students in the following programs when this research was conducted: Timuscuk and Ryding, Occupational Therapy; McCormack, Social Work.

Preferred Citation

Timuscuk, Gabriella; Ryding, Olivia; and McCormack, Erin, "Caring for Caregivers of a Loved One with ALS" (2020). CECE Spring Poster Session 2020. 14.
https://dune.une.edu/cecespring2020/14