A Nurse-led Family-oriented Resilience Program for Caregivers of Community-dwelling Dependent Older Adults

This is designed based on evidence of daily living activity ability caregiving, including① Dietary training: guiding caregivers to choose appropriate tableware according to the functional status of disabled elderly people, and training them in eating posture such as changing positions and using tableware; ② Dressing training: guide caregivers to train disabled elderly people on how to put on and take off clothes, shoes, socks, etc.; ③ Personal hygiene training: including washing face, hands, brushing teeth, etc.; ④ Excretion function training: including urination function training and defecation function training; ⑤ Mobile training: including support walking training, cane walking training, etc.; ⑥ Wheelchair training: Guide caregivers to use wheelchairs according to the specific situation of disabled elderly people.

The intervention will be developed based on the Maccubbin Family Resilience Theory, and Delphi methods. The content will contain 8 topics and be incorporated into caregiving training manual.

This means the usual service provided by the local community health center from nurses during bi-weekly home visit.