Strength for Caregiving: Support for Older Caregivers
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mental health clinical trials.
This study helps people aged 65 and older who care for family members or others. It aims to strengthen caregivers' physical and mental health through a support program in Finland.
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Who can take part
- You must be 65 years old or older (born in 1961 or earlier)
- You actively care for someone (family member, friend, or neighbor) without payment or with a formal care agreement
- You live in or near Pori, Rauma, or Kankaanpää, Finland
- You speak Finnish well enough to participate
- You are able to give your informed written consent
- Your thinking and memory are normal (a brief memory test may be needed)
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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