University of Wisconsin–Madison

Improving Care for an Aging Population through Innovative Nursing and Caregiver Programs

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Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN

Dr. Barbara Bowers is an expert on improving care for older adults and people with dementia. Her work focuses on improving work life quality for formal caregivers, and developing tools to guide and support informal caregivers.

Guest: Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing

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Show Notes

Our guest, Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN, is professor and associate dean of research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing, as well as the founding director of the Center for Aging Research and Education (CARE). Learn more about CARE’s Dementia Friendly Toolkit and its Agefully website, designed to prepare friends, family, and other informal caregivers to help older adults thrive.