Journal article
An Evaluation of the Family Informal Caregiver Stroke Self-Management Program
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Caregivers are often unprepared and overwhelmed with the responsibilities of providing care to stroke survivors, which can lead to negative physical and psychological effects.
PURPOSE: To evaluate the impact of the Family Informal Caregiver Stroke Self-Management (FICSS) program on burden and life changes resulting from providing care among family caregivers of stroke survivors.
Authors
Mores G; Whiteman RM; Ploeg J; Knobl P; Cahn M; Klaponski L; Lindley A; Fisher K
Journal
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 660–668
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
11 2018
DOI
10.1017/cjn.2018.335
ISSN
0317-1671