A community-academic partnership to understand needs and improve support for rural Latino family caregivers
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Kristen J. Overbaugh, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CHPN; Carole L. White, PhD; Gabriela Zaragoza, MSN
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- Beta Sigma
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- La Salle University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
This educational activity will offer the audience an opportunity to learn about the work of a community academic partnership that was formed to better understand and address the needs of family caregivers living in a rural region of south Texas, populated predominantly by Latinos.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Caregiver; Community; Health |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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