Award
NIH Reporter #5K01AG081502-04
Supporting Dementia Caregivers During Medicare Home Health: Developing the DECLARE Needs Assessment Intervention
Recipient
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Award Amount
$133,462.00
Ceiling
$133,462.00
Awarded
March 04, 2026
Identifier
5K01AG081502-04
The award supports the development and pilot testing of a web-based caregiver needs assessment intervention to enhance support for dementia caregivers in Medicare home health settings.
Description
This project aims to develop, refine, and pilot test a self-assessment intervention called DECLARE to improve communication and support between the care team and family caregivers for patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias during Medicare-funded skilled home health care.