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BackgroundThis study examines the effects and associated factors of respite care, which was legislated as a community service for adults with an intellectual disability (ID) in Taiwan in 1997. MethodA total of 116 family carers who live with an adult with ID and have utilised the respite care...
Barriers to non-residential respite care for adults with moderate to complex needs. Respite aims to alleviate the stress and burden of caring for someone with an intellectual disability and/or autism. Respite can take place in a number of ... Kris,Southby - 《Journal of Intellectual Disabilitie...
These centers are licensed to offer respite care to adults with a range of special needs; including cancer, Alzheimer’s Disease, blindness, stroke, and many more. They’re especially useful for caregivers who have other obligations during the day. Apart from receiving care, your loved one can...
Contrary to popular belief, fewer numbers of older adults today are living in extended care facilities (ECFs) and other institutional settings. Rather, adult children, adult grandchildren, and aged spouses prefer the home setting as the environment in which to provide care to older adult family me...
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Respite care services for adults with mental handicaps A survey of all informal carers of adults with mental handicaps in the Monklands District of Scotland was carried out to establish the usage and demand for respite care services from parents and carers.The survey provided a profile of 82......
Acute care of the elderly (ACE) units: To provide effective care for hospitalized older adults by using evidence-based practices, including most of the strategies listed above (6) Advance directives, if already prepared, should be brought to the hospital as soon as possible. Clinicians should re...