Phone support for dementia caregivers (living & learning)
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a support program delivered by phone to help caregivers of people with Alzheimer's or dementia manage challenging behaviors and reduce their own stress. You'll receive coaching and resources, answer surveys, and learn practical strategies.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a family member or friend caring for someone with Alzheimer's or related dementia.
- You are 18 years of age or older.
- You can understand and speak English well enough to take part in the program.
- You have a telephone (landline, cell, or smartphone) and a working email and mailing address.
- You live in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho.
- You are bothered by at least two difficult behaviors (like agitation, wandering, or resistance to care) from the person you care for.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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