Engaging with Spanish-speaking Populations in the ID Family Caregiver Navigator Program

This presentation was made to the ARCH Lifespan Respite Grantee and Partner Learning Collaborative on Implementing the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers. 

Presenters from the Idaho Family Caregiver Navigator and the Idaho Caregiving Alliance shared the steps they took to identify the needs of Spanish-speaking caregivers in the state, to identify partners to help address the issue, and to conduct the necessary research, develop materials, and implement strategies to successfully engage with this population.

Presenters

Adrian Rodriguez, BAPH, CHES®, Health Educator and Family Caregiver Navigator with the Idaho Family Caregiver Navigator and Boise State University Center for the Study of Aging

Sheila Weaver, LCSW, ADADC, Program Manager, with the Family Caregiver Navigator and the ID Caregiving Alliance