Continuing Nursing Education Credit:
To receive continuing nursing education credit, view the lecture, take the quiz, and finish the evaluation online. Upon successful completion of the quiz and evaluation, you will be able to print your continuing nursing education credit certificate. A passing grade of 70% is required.

Purpose: 
To provide caregiving support and resources. Additionally, a family’s personal story is shared.

Objectives: 
After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

1. Identify the stigma elderly face in health, wellness, and illness
2. Explain caregiving risks
3. Describe resources available to assist the caregiver
4. Summarize outcomes of improved caregiver self-care, management of emotions, and self-confidence

Computer Requirements:
Lectures are available as streaming video and require audio capability. A reliable Internet connection and use of one of following players are needed for accessing course materials:

• Either Flash - Get this free player from Adobe at: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
• or QuickTime - Get this free player from Apple at: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/

The lecture for this course was recorded during the program "Health Aging" on April 13, 2010. The program is part of the Terrific Tuesdays live broadcast series sponsored by University of Wisconsin-Madison Continuing Education in Nursing, Gundersen Lutheran, Inc., and Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation.