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Pilot Testing Educational Videos for Black Caregivers Receiving Home Hospice Care
Culturally tailored educational videos on symptom management were feasible and acceptable for Black caregivers in home hospice care. Participants found the videos helpful, relatable, and recommended them, showing potential improvements in preparedness and competency.
Area of Science:
- Gerontology
- Nursing
- Public Health
Background:
- Black caregivers face unique challenges in managing symptoms during end-of-life care.
- Educational interventions can enhance caregiver preparedness and competency in symptom management.
- Culturally tailored resources are needed to address the specific needs of Black caregivers.
Purpose of the Study:
- To pilot test culturally tailored educational videos for Black caregivers providing end-of-life home hospice care.
- To determine the feasibility and acceptability of these video interventions.
- To assess the potential impact on caregiver preparedness, competency, comfort, and knowledge.
Main Methods:
- A pilot study involving 10 Black caregivers receiving home hospice care.
- Participants watched 4 culturally tailored educational videos on symptom management.
- Pre- and post-intervention scores were collected for caregiver preparedness and competency.
Main Results:
- All participants found the videos helpful and 90% would recommend them.
- Preparedness scores increased from 23.5 to 28.3.
- Competency scores increased from 13.8 to 14.3.
- Caregiver comfort and knowledge improved across all 7 end-of-life topics.
Conclusions:
- Culturally tailored educational videos are a feasible and acceptable intervention for Black caregivers.
- The videos were perceived as helpful and relatable, with trends toward improved outcomes.
- Further research is needed to establish the efficacy of this intervention.
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