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Using Community Health Workers to Support Rural Care Partners of Seriously Ill Older Veterans
Organization DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTERLocation DURHAM, UNITED STATESPosted 1 Oct 2025Deadline 30 Sept 2029
VANIHUS FederalResearch GrantFY20252 arm RCT2 arm randomized control trial2 arm randomized controlled trialAcademyAccess to CareAddressAffectAgingAreaAwarenessBehavioral ModelBlackBlack raceBusinessesCare GiversCare giver supportCaregiver supportCaregiversCaringChaplainChaplaincyChronic DiseaseChronic IllnessClinicalCommunitiesCommunity Health AidesComplexControl GroupsCost AnalysesCost AnalysisCountyDataEducationEducational aspectsEffectivenessEmotional well beingEquityFamilyFeels wellFoodFriendsGeriatricsGoalsHealthHealth Care ProvidersHealth Care SystemsHealth Care TeamHealth PersonnelHealth Services AccessibilityHealth systemHomeImpairmentInterventionIntervention StudiesInterviewInvestigator-Initiated ResearchInvestmentsKnowledgeLived experienceLived experiencesLong-Term CareMeasuresMedical Care TeamMethodologyMethodsModelingModificationNormal mental conditionNormal mental stateNormal psycheOutcomePalliative CarePalliative TherapyPalliative TreatmentParticipantPersonal SatisfactionPersonsProcessPsychological Well BeingQOLQuality of lifeRandomizedRandomized, Controlled TrialsRecommendationReportingResearch PriorityResearch ResourcesResourcesRoleRuralRural CommunityRural HealthRural PopulationRural groupRural peopleSamplingScienceSense of well-beingServicesSocial ServiceSocial WorkSocial supportStructureSubgroupSystemTestingTimeTrainingUpdateVeteransWell in selfWorkaccess to health servicesaccess to servicesaccess to treatmentaccessibility to health servicesassess costavailability of servicesbudget impactcare accesscare as usualcare deliverycare givingcare partnercaregivingcaregiving partnerchronic disordercomfort carecommunity advisory boardcommunity advisory committeecommunity advisory panelcommunity engagementcommunity health workercommunity partnershipcompare to controlcomparison controlcostcost assessmentcost evaluationdesigndesigningdevelop therapyemotional wellbeingemotional wellnessempowermentengagement with communitiesevaluate costexamine costexperienceextended caregeriatric medicinegroup interventionhealth care personnelhealth care workerhealth providerhealth service accesshealth services availabilityhealth workforcehigh riskhomeshospital re-admission rateshospital readmission rateimplementation interventionimprovedinnovateinnovationinnovativeintervention developmentintervention mappingintervention researchinterventional researchinterventional studyinterventions researchmedical personnelmental well-beingmental wellbeingmental wellnesspalliative interventionprimary outcomeprogramspsychological wellbeingpsychological wellnessrandomisationrandomizationrandomized control trialrandomly assignedre-admission ratesre-hospitalization ratereadmission ratesrehospitalization raterural arearural countiesrural individualrural locationrural regionruralitysatisfactionsecondary outcomeself wellnesssense of wellbeingservice availabilitysocialsocial health determinantssocial rolesocial support networksuccesstherapy developmenttreatment accesstreatment as usualtreatment developmenttreatment providertwo arm RCTtwo arm randomized control trialtwo arm randomized controlled trialusual carevirtualwell-beingwellbeing
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Background: How can we apply the community health worker (CHW) model to help both care partners and
Veterans with serious illness in rural areas? Little is known about this approach. We will test a VA-supported
intervention successfully piloted in the Durham VA and surrounding rural communities in 2021. VA’s Office of
Rural Health, Caregiver…
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