Has The Use Of Tailored Caregiver Assessment & Referral System Impacted The Well-Being Of Caregivers In Washington?; Report To The Washington Aging & Long-Term Support Administration

This report was given to the Washington Aging and Long-Term Support Administration by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on May 15, 2014. Data used for the report was obtained from the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Aging and Long-Term Support Administration. Some of the key findings of the report included:

84% of caregivers who remained in the Tailored Caregiver Assessment and Referral System program for six months reported improved levels of stress and depression
The 16% of caregivers who did not show improvement were providing more assistance of all types,
and were caring for family . . .