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Introduction

Contents

   
 
  • Overview of Manual

    The purpose of this manual, prepared for Veterans Affairs Canada, is to provide a complete guide for implementing workshops offering education and support to family/friend caregivers.

  • Rationale for Care for the Caregiver Workshop

    Dr. Mary O'Brien prepared this article for the first edition of the Care for the Caregiver: A Manual for Implementing Workshops contracted by Veterans Affairs in 1992-3.

  • Using the Manual

    The manual is designed to contain all the necessary information to implement six Care for the Caregiver workshops, including objectives, agendas, course content, overhead prints, suggested video and readings, and references.

  • Community Resource Material

    You will see a reference to "Community Resource Material" in several of the modules. It is suggested that a display table be set up for each workshop session.

 
Updated: 2003-5-9