CMHA Resources

Dr. Lou Burgio's CDC Presentation Fall 2007

ADDGS Final Report

Legacy Participant Notebook

REACH I clinical trial: Alabama Intervention

Reach Intervention Manual: Alabama Site

Caregiver Notebook

Burgio, L., Stevens, A., Guy, D., Roth, D. L., & Haley, W. E. (2003). Impact of two psychosocial interventions on White and African American family caregivers of individuals with dementia. The Gerontologist, 43(4), 568-579.

Alabama REACH Translational Project

Alzheimer's Demonstration Project Caregiver Notebook

Alzheimer's Demonstration Project Caseworker Training Manual

Alzheimer's Demonstration Project Behavioral Prescription

Burgio, L., Collins, I., Schmid, B., Wharton, T., McCallum, D., DeCosta, J. (2008) Translating the REACH caregiver intervention for use by Area Agency on Aging personnel. The Gerontologist (in revision).

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Kimberly-Clark Corporation. (2008). “Assuring Healthy Caregivers, A Public Health Approach to Translating Research into Practice: the RE-AIM Framework.” Neenah, WI: Kimberly-Clark Corporation. http://www.cdc.gov/aging/caregiving/index.htm

Other Resources

Workshops for Dementia Caregivers

Alabama Aging Demographics: Age 65+ Statistics by County (Adobe PDF)

Thanatology Certificate Program: Care for the Caregiver (PowerPoint)

Emerging Mental Health Issues in Aging (PowerPoint)