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Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program

Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program was a 4.5-year, $2.5-million national program to build on the lessons from a prior program called the Dementia Care and Respite Services Program.

Grant Results Reports 09/02/2009 

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Awards $8.6-Million Grant to Kaiser Permanente to Develop Largest, Most Diverse U.S. Biobank

The Pioneer Portfolio has awarded $8.6 million to develop a biobank to help reveal environmental and genetic factors behind diseases.

News releases 12/17/2008 

Is Home Health Technology Adequate for Proactive Self-care?

This article examined home health technology (HHT). HHT is a type of health care service that is utilized by individuals in-home and from a self-care perspective. The University of Rochester's Center for Future Health conducted an environmental scan of HHT...

Published In: Methods of Information in Medicine

Journal articles 03/11/2008 

Online Database Lists Self-Care Technology Resources for Patients With Heart Failure or Dementia

The University of Rochester Center for Future Health conducted an environmental scan of self-care technologies for people with heart failure or early-stage dementia.

Grant Results Reports 04/30/2007 

Adult Day Care Center for Alzheimer's Patients Reached Breakeven A Year Ahead of Schedule

From 1993 to 1995, Nevins Family of Services expanded its existing adult day health services by opening an Alzheimer's Adult Day Care Center in Methuen, Mass. It center also achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Grant Results Reports 01/25/2007 

Washington-Based Food & Friends Program Expands Outreach of Meals Delivery Through RWJF Faith in Action Initiative

From July 2001 until January 2004, staff of the Washington, D.C.-based Food & Friends recruited, trained and deployed volunteers to prepare and deliver food to people with HIV/AIDS, cancer, dementia and other life-challenging illnesses.

Grant Results Reports 01/24/2007 

Item and Scale Differential Functioning of the Mini-Mental State Exam Assessed Using the Differential Item and Test Functioning (DFIT) Framework

Survey items or multiple-item scales on statistical analyses can produce misleading results when the probability of an individual endorsing an item or category is influenced by an individual's membership in a particular group. In the present study the authors...

Published In: Medical Care

Journal articles 11/01/2006 

Researchers Test Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan on Older Adults with Mental Health Issues in New Hampshire

From 1998 to 2000, researchers at the New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center under the direction of Stephen J. Bartels, M.D., M.S., tested the Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan.

Grant Results Reports 09/01/2006 

Whose Deaths Matter?: Mortality, Advocacy, and Attention to Disease in the Mass Media

This research analyzes a unique data set the authors collected concerning print and broadcast media attention in order to answer two questions: How is social burden of disease related to media attention? And, how do organized interest groups affect this attention?...

Published In: Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Journal articles 08/01/2006 

Lessons Learned: Sustainability of Partners in Caregiving - The Adult Day Services Program

This Grant Results Special Report highlights the lessons learned from Partners in Caregiving, an RWJF national program that has helped build sustainable community-based adult day services by working with adult day centers across the country.

Lessons learned, Grant Results special reports 05/25/2006 

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