Addressing Caregiver Burden in Alzheimer’s Disease
Addressing Caregiver Burden in Alzheimer’s Disease is organized by Power-Pak C.E. - Continuing Education for Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians.
Published: February 14, 2023
Expires: February 14, 2026
Goal:
This activity will define caregiving and the burden caregivers face as a result of providing care for a person living with Alzheimer’s disease, discuss interventions and resources designed to assist caregivers, and outline the role a pharmacist can play in reducing caregiver distress.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
• Define what is meant by caregiving and caregiver burden, especially in relation to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia
• Discuss the psychological, physical, and financial impact of caregiving
• Indicate interventions and resources available for dementia caregivers
• Discuss the role of the pharmacist in reducing caregiver distress
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.