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A Curricular Tool for Family Medicine Clerks David Sperling MD Jon Thomas, PhD
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David Sperling, MD -Family Medicine clerkship director, NEOMED - Associate Director, Summa Akron City FM -sperlind@summahealth.org Jon Thomas, PhD -Associate Professor Family Medicine, NEOMED -Associate Director, Summa Akron City FM Residency Program -thomasjv@summahealth.org
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Describe the major teaching points of the film, “No Road Map: Caregiver Journeys” Discuss the impact of the film and guided discussion on family medicine clerks in sensitizing them to the meaning and challenges of family caregiving Identify use of the film and other strategies to incorporate family caregiving into the medical curricula at your institution
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Increase student awareness of the vital role of family caregivers, an important but under recognized member of the health care delivery team Increase student's ability to engage caregivers in meaningful discussions and address caregiver concerns.
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Discuss NEOMED’s interest in this project View film Discuss reactions to film and our experience with students’ reactions Review website and teaching tools available on site Discussion of utilization of this curriculum at attendee's institutions Summary/Conclusions
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Robust hospice program at partner institutions Embedded hospice experience during FM clerkship Serendipitous production of video highlighting the caregiver journeys of 4 families Application/acceptance of Arthur Vining Davis Foundations grant to enhance and disseminate curriculum
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Designed to generate discussion on core issues related to home-based eldercare Provides a glimpse into four families’ lives and what motivates them as caregivers, their challenges, their rewards and their concerns as end of life approaches. https://player.vimeo.com/video/135562213 https://player.vimeo.com/video/135562213
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http://www.neomed.edu/academics/medicin e/departments/palliative-care/building- caregiver-partnerships/discussion-guide- for-medicine-students http://www.neomed.edu/academics/medicin e/departments/palliative-care/building- caregiver-partnerships/discussion-guide- for-medicine-students
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http://www.neomed.edu/academics/medicin e/departments/palliative-care/building- caregiver-partnerships http://www.neomed.edu/academics/medicin e/departments/palliative-care/building- caregiver-partnerships
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How might this curriculum fit into your needs How can we help you? Distribute “pocket cards”
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Caregivers play a critical role in the delivery of home based care Learners at all levels should become familiar with caregiver roles NEOMED’s curriculum can be used to facilitate this instruction at your institution
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