Rosalynn Carter Institute Funds UA Professor’s Caregiver Training Program

By Suzanne Dowling

UA research professor Dr. Louis Burgio and Carolyn Forner of the Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging received funding from the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving to implement components of a program to train family caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients.

According to Burgio, staff from the Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging, based in Calera, will be trained to implement components of the REACH II intervention, one of the most highly effective and widely tested interventions for family caregivers.

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