Caregivers
New Resource for Brain Injury Patients & Caregivers, Thanks to Patients & Caregivers – Coalition for National Trauma Research
When Kelly Lang joined a national collaborative to develop Communicating About Brain Injury, she brought more than two decades of lived experience to the table. The initiative—created by the American Congress of Rehabilitative Medicine (ACRM), the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA), the North American Brain Injury Society (NABIS), and other partners—aims to establish consistent, […]
Rural Patients & Caregivers Sought for PCOR Capacity-Building Project – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Dr. Marta McCrum, at the University of Utah, is actively recruiting rural patient survivors and family caregivers to participate in her PCORI-funded project, Building Capacity for PCOR/CER by Engaging Rural Trauma Survivors and Their Recovery Communities. These patients and caregivers, along with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders, are participating in a series of virtual community […]
The Role of Parents and Caregivers in ABA Therapy: Our Guide
What Role Should I Play in My Child’s ABA Therapy? The Role of Parents and Caregivers: Applied Behavior Analysis, also called ABA therapy, is a leading approach for helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) thrive. However, many parents and caregivers feel overwhelmed or unsure about how to support their children with ASD who are […]
Restoring the Soul – 5 Self-Cae Tips for Caregivers of Autistic Loved Ones
When you’re a caregiver for someone with autism, it’s easy to feel like your soul is being consumed by their needs. You wake up each day with a deep sense of duty, ready to support your loved one through their challenges and triumphs. Yet, in the midst of this profound love, there often lies a […]
Patients and Caregivers Respond to New Curriculum and a CNTR Research Proposal – Coalition for National Trauma Research
First Meeting of I-REP Panel Provides Valuable Input for Investigators Thirteen members of the newly formed I-REP Patient & Caregiver Panel met virtually for its first official feedback session on January 30, 2024. The session agenda included discussion of a new surgical trainee curriculum called the Fundamentals of Communication in Surgery (FCS). The curriculum was developed by […]