Effectiveness Program Caregivers Care

In Colombia as in the world, chronic diseases occupy the first places of death being cardiovascular, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes mellitus are the most prevalent. The caregiver burden is reflected as an experience of constant attention, this routine is shown in the changes they undergo in their life, and the emotions cope at different stages of the process that arises chronic non-communicable disease from their family in demands care. Methodology: a randomized controlled trial (RCT) will be conducted to determine the effect of skill care program "Caring for the caregivers" to reduce the burden of care in carers of people with chronic non-communicable University Hospital in Los Comuneros in Bucaramanga. Results and expected impact: bring to the lines of research: Community Care: improve the ability of the care of family caregivers at home and increase the quality of life that people are able to chronicity. Clinical Care: Strengthens care ability of caregivers who are in health institutions. Management and Care Management: Promoting implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the educational proposal in order to create a network of support for family caregivers in Santander in extending the results to other institutions. The project results should allow participation in Extension and Social Projection, whose results will allow the implementation of an effective educational model for the care of patients with chronic non-communicable disease in Colombia. In addition, the consolidation of the alliance between Everest group at the University of Santander with the Latin American Network of chronic patient care and clinical Communards of Bucaramanga projects. Finally it is expected to consolidate training in the area of research students in undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of Santander.