Supported by a $250,000 federal grant, a Phoenix-area program to train family caregivers for Alzheimer’s patients is expanding to southern Arizona.
The program, called Assisting Family Caregivers, recognizes the emotional, physical and financial stresses that can impact a family member providing Alzheimer’s care, said David Coon, AFC director, who also is a professor at Arizona [...]
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