Number of participants who do not have a care giving plan
2010.2)
20
Number of participants who feel prepared to be a caregiver
2010.3)
32
Number of participants, prior to the program, who felt prepared to discuss future care arrangements with a family member or friend
2010.4)
35
Number of participants who reported that they better understand the importance of caregiving preparation as a result of this program
2010.5)
35
Number of participants who reported that they are more willing to discuss future care arrangements with a family member or friend as a result of this program.
Providing care for a loved one is a vital and challenging role that many people fill throughout Kentucky. As our population ages, the type of assistance needed ranges from completing household tasks to long term medical care. Caregivers can feel stress from managing a myriad of responsibilities and lacking knowledge of available resources. In response to the need for education in this area, the Washington County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent taught the Prepare to
