Caregiver Resources Archives

Combating Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia: Real World Approaches

Downloadable Resource November 7, 2023

Agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia worsens the impact of an already devastating and burdensome disease. It is associated with substantial patient burden and long term consequences. Read More

Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD): A Focus On Stigma

Infographic September 8, 2023

In March 2023, we launched a survey of PsychU members to assess the stigma associated with AAD. This infographic summarizes the results of the survey. Over a 30-day period, 194… Read More

Texas Implements New Dementia Training & Exam Requirements For Assisted Living Employees

Article July 24, 2023

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is implementing a newly signed law that requires assisted living facilities to ensure that managers and staff members who care for residents… Read More

Working With People In Crisis For First Responders

Video June 30, 2023

Mental health first aid training helps a person assist someone experiencing a mental health crisis. The goal is to help support an individual until the appropriate professional help arrives. Read More

Infographic – Racial & Ethnic Diversity In Clinical Trials: Overcoming Socioeconomic & Financial Barriers

Infographic May 30, 2023

Dive into our PsychU resources! This collaborative infographic with NephU reviews some of the findings of racial and ethnic diversity and socioeconomic impart in clinical trials. Read More

Supporting Individuals Living With A Mental Health Condition Through 988 & Mental Health Education

On-Demand Webinar May 18, 2023

Join us in this webinar as our panelists discuss their experiences on preparing for a mental health crisis, share their perspectives on implementation and utility of 988, impact on emergency… Read More

Working With People In Crisis For First Responders

Infographic May 18, 2023

One In Three Family Members Of Those With Serious Mental Illness Feel Stigmatized

Article May 15, 2023

According to a recent survey, 34.7% of family members who have a relative with serious mental illness (SMI) feel stigmatized by association. Participants who live with a relative with SMI… Read More

Beyond Memory Loss: Optimizing The Role Of Primary Care In Assessing & Treating Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia

On-Demand Webinar May 11, 2023

This webinar dives into the unmet needs within this patient population and feature experts in the management of AAD within the primary care setting. Specifically, presenters review the prevalence of… Read More

A Third Of Older Adults Report Feeling Isolated In 2022, Less Than In 2020

Article May 1, 2023

The University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA) assessed the level of social isolation among older adults before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The most recent survey… Read More

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