Course programme
Course Introduction
3 lectures 10:37
Course Introduction
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
V01: Jillian and Daughter Penny Discuss Grandma Rachael's Party
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
Myths & Facts as an Introduction
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Course Introduction
3 lectures 10:37
Course Introduction
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
V01: Jillian and Daughter Penny Discuss Grandma Rachael's Party
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
Myths & Facts as an Introduction
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Course Introduction
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
Course Introduction
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
Course Introduction
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
Course Introduction
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
Describes the content and skills the student will be able to practice by the end of the training. Overview of this course presenting 10 primary lectures punctuated with animated vignettes, evaluated with quizzes, expounding on four core competencies. Identify the elements of the training including true-false questions, quizzes, and vignette videos illustrating common caregiving challenges for families, especially sandwich generation caregivers.
V01: Jillian and Daughter Penny Discuss Grandma Rachael's Party
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
V01: Jillian and Daughter Penny Discuss Grandma Rachael's Party
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
V01: Jillian and Daughter Penny Discuss Grandma Rachael's Party
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
V01: Jillian and Daughter Penny Discuss Grandma Rachael's Party
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
Jillian and Penny discuss a trip to the grandparents' house for a birthday party. Penny is concerned because grandma and grandpa are getting older. What does this mean for her mother?
Myths & Facts as an Introduction
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Myths & Facts as an Introduction
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Myths & Facts as an Introduction
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Myths & Facts as an Introduction
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Elder caregiving is an unpaid occupation in American society. Increasing your ability to distinguish between many of the myths and facts of elder caregiving is important. In addition to separating the facts from the myths, see if you can note useful resources for aging information.
Define Successful Aging
2 lectures 07:16
V02: Jillian Can't Find Her Earring
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
Defining Successful Aging
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
Define Successful Aging
2 lectures 07:16
V02: Jillian Can't Find Her Earring
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
Defining Successful Aging
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
V02: Jillian Can't Find Her Earring
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
V02: Jillian Can't Find Her Earring
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
V02: Jillian Can't Find Her Earring
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
V02: Jillian Can't Find Her Earring
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
Jillian confides in her husband Peter. She has some questions about her aging, and her duties to her aging parents. Peter brings up another concern that she had not considered, living arrangements.
Defining Successful Aging
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
Defining Successful Aging
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
Defining Successful Aging
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
Defining Successful Aging
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
As people age, it is important to distinguish between normal aging and problems associated with disease. Knowledge is power. More information supports greater success in aging. Research has advanced a definition of successful aging. Find out what activities can stimulate, challenge, and involve your relative or care recipient.
Sandwich Concerns: Employment, Stress Versus Reward, and Professional Help.
8 lectures 26:31
V03: At the Party, Jillian Has Something to Say
Identifying Family Issues In Consumer-directed and Community-directed Care
Planning for care may look different from family to family. Every family has to decide whether to engage in consumer-directed care or community-directed care. The structure and involvement of the family, awareness and cognition of the care recipient, and community factors may impact the decision.
V04: Julian Asks for Work Accommodations
Julian negotiates with his employer to rework his work schedule. He finds that his boss has his own caregiving story.
Negotiate A Balance Between Work And Caregiving
An increasing percentage of the workforce is actively involved in caring for a relative or friend over 50 years of age. According to a survey by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, 60% of caregivers also worked while providing care. Many struggle with the competing demands of work and family responsibilities. Sixty-two percent (61%) of caregivers surveyed reported asking a supervisors, coworkers, or management for accommodation related to care giving responsibilities. Accommodations are more prevalent among caregivers working full-time.
V05: Exhausted, Jillian Gets Surprise from Husband Peter
Peter returns home to find that Jillian has has a rough day. Scheduling can be an important skill ensuring that you get the balance you need in a busy day of caregiving.
Constructing A Balance Between Caregiver Stress and Rewards
A study by AARP and the National Alliance of Caregivers in 1997 concluded that a high
percentage of caregivers use positive words to describe their feelings about care giving. Balance between caregiver stress and rewards may include reciprocity training in order to develop a system of recognized contribution from caregiver to care recipient and from care recipient to caregiver. Balance may also include support services provided within the community.
V06: Jillian Receives a Check-In Call From Brother Julian
Brother and Sister discuss having someone come in to assess and assist with care of mom and dad. Realizing that your community has resources can be an important part of caregiving tem of recognized contribution from caregiver to care recipient and from care recipient to caregiver. Balance may also include support services provided within the...
