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Types and Levels of Caregiving Continuum of Caregiving
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Four Kinds of People in this World Those who have been caregivers, Those who are caregivers, Those who will be caregivers, Those who will need caregivers.
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Primary Illnesses -ALL
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Primary Illnesses -Older
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Principle of Substitution Spouses Adult daughters Daughter-in-law Sons Other relatives Friends & Neighbors
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Types of Caregiver Formal Informal
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Types of Caregiving Personal care Medical care Mental health care Emotional care
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Levels of Burden Activities of Daily Living ADLs Instrumental Activities of Daily Living IADLs IADLs ADL IADL
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ADLs and IADLs Activities of Daily Living Bathing Dressing Walking Toileting Transferring Eating Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Transportation Shopping Housework Finances Cooking Taking meds Arranging services
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Extension Programs: ADLs and IADLs Activities of Daily Living Bathing Dressing Walking Toileting Transferring Eating Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Transportation Shopping Housework Finances Cooking Taking meds Arranging services
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Levels of Burden-Caregiving Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Total33%17%15%21%10% 9+ Hours Week 2%59%50%100% Mean Hrs/Week 3.5 hrs.9.8 hrs.12 hrs.33 hrs.87 hrs. Mean # IADLs 3.144.35.25.9 Mean # ADLs 0.42.22.94.2
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Continuum of Caregiving Level 1Independent Level 2Semi-Independent Level 3Semi-Dependent Level 4Dependent @ Home Level 5Dependent Institutional
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Housing Choices Work & Caregiving Emotional Issues End-of-Life Legal Home Modification Independent: Care 1 Errands Social and emotional support Assistance with heavy work Planning for potential needs
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Housing Choices Work & Caregiving Finances Emotional Issues End-of-Life Legal Home Modification Semi-Independent: Care 2 More time needed Expanded help with errands, heavy housework Provide guidance for financial, legal and healthcare management Beginning ADL needs
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Housing Choices Work & Caregiving Finances Emotional Issues End-of-Life Legal Home Modification Semi-Dependent: Care 3 Consider formal steps with finances, legal issues. 2+ ADLs require more direct care time More direct involvement: Time and in-person
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Dependent @ Home: Care 4 Nearly full-time job Support for ADLs & IADLs increasing Caregiver needs respite Utilize myriad formal supports
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Dependent Institutional: Care 5 More than full-time job -80+ hours Support for most ADLs & IADLs Institutional care
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Housing Choices Work & Caregiving Finances Emotional Issues End-of-Life Adaptives Legal ADLs IADLs Home Modification Integrated Continuum of Care
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Credits This presentation adapted for XXXXX county and presented by: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx County Cooperative Extension Office Xxxxxxxx phone number/address/email This presentation prepared by: Carolyn S. Wilken, Ph.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor, FYCS Extension Specialist, Gerontology University of Florida cswilken@ifas.ufl.edu
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