| Presented by: | The Southern Medical Association |
| Lecturer | Stuti Dang, MD, MPH, Amit Badiye, MD, and Geetanjali Kelkar, MD |
| Approximate duration: | 1 hr. |
| Summary points: | This text-based guideline provides an overview of assessing the health and quality of life of caregivers to patients with dementia. Topics discussed include the physical, social, financial, and psychological effects of caregiving; caregiver burden; tools and strategies for assessing the caregiver; interventions for caregivers; physician barriers to providing caregiver support; and solutions to those barriers. |
| Accreditation: | The Southern Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Southern Medical Association designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
URL for CME: http://www.sma.org/smj/cmearticles/cme_credit.cfm?smjid=119
Expiration date: December 1, 2009. |
| Other: | Text-only CME. |
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