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HOPE Research
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HOPE (HOspice and Palliative Care Pain Management Enhancement) Research

Our research team is developing an intervention that supports family caregivers in providing pain management for a family member or a friend in palliative or hospice care. We would like to invite family caregivers as a reviewer to review the content of the materials.

Eligibility: Family Caregiver--an adult family caregiver (> 18 years old) has managed pain for a family member or a friend within the last 3 years in palliative and hospice care.

Research Participation: Complete an online survey and a 20-minute phone interview.

Compensation: A $50 check will be provided.  

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Assistant Professor, Allison Chi: nai-ching-chi@uiowa.edu.

Disclaimer
GeriatricPain.org is not endorsing studies and/or products but will provide information on research opportunities related to pain for older adults.