However, despite such efforts, government resources remain inadequate, particularly in terms of emotional support for families dealing with dementia and economic assistance for vulnerable populations [37,38,39]. The responsibility of caring for patients with dementia should not only involve patients’ ...
Conclusion: Family meetings can delay nursing home placements for elderly individuals with dementia. Families dealing with dementia perceive family meetings as an opportunity to collaborate with professionals in providing comprehensive care. Further research is needed to explore the effectiveness of family ...
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Maintenance of communication is important for people with dementia living in long-term care. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of using “Giraff”, a telepresence robot to enhance engagement between family and a person with dementia living in long-term care. Methods A mixed...
The data suggest that living in a family that has difficulties in coping with the situation might be more demanding than dealing with the behavior and psychological symptoms of dementia. The grandchildren should be given access to age-appropriate information about the disease and the ways to ...
Drew hopes that during the holiday season, families will embrace the sometimes challenging experience of sharing meals with relatives who are dealing with dementia, and that they won't feel pressure to make everything from scratch. If caregiving leaves little time for holiday cooking, she says, ...
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The findings are presented in two themes: "Becoming responsible" and "Dealing with the situation" and five sub- themes (Table 4). Becoming Responsible During onset of dementia, family members gradually found themselves responsible for their relative. This responsibility forced them to make several ...
Successful educational outreach to address the informational needs of African American and rural families dealing with dementia requires a concerted strate... Coogle,L Constance - 《Educational Gerontology》 被引量: 21发表: 2002年 Dementia care planning: shared experience and collaboration. The perceived...
Testing the stress-buffering hypothesis of social support in couples coping with early-stage dementia PLoS One, 13 (1) (2018), Article e0189849 CrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar [42] D.E. Kelley, et al. Dyadic associations between perceived social support and cancer patient and caregiver he...