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“We Don't Feel so Alone”: A Qualitative Study of Virtual Memory Cafés to Support Social Connectedness Among Individuals Living With Dementia and Care Partners During COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Loneliness and low social support can be detrimental to the health of individuals living with Alzheimer's and related dementias (ADRD) and family care partners.
Sara S. Masoud   +6 more
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Engaging multi-stakeholder perspectives to identify dementia care research priorities

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2021
Objectives The purpose of this study was to partner with stakeholders to identify gaps in care for persons living with dementia and their family caregivers and from this list, identify priorities for dementia care research.
Neela K. Patel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multiple Stakeholder Perspective on the Impact of COVID-19 on Dementia Care

open access: yesJournal of Patient Experience, 2022
The aim of this study was to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dementia care from a multiple stakeholder perspective. We used a multi-method design, with a cross-sectional survey followed by focus groups/interviews.
Carole L. White RN, PhD, FAAN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Mobile Application to Assist Alzheimer’s Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic: Development and Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Caring Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Access to healthcare services for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was limited during the COVID-19 pandemic. A mobile application (app) can help overcome this limitation for patients and caregivers.
Parastoo Amiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labor Experiences of Childcare Givers in Türkiye on the Axis of Relation to Parents

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2023
In parallel with the global care crisis, the institutional provision of childcare services in Türkiye is very limited. Therefore, childcare takes place predominantly in the private sphere of family especially in early childhood, with childcare being ...
Kezban Çelik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family caregiver use and value of support services in the VA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2018
Context:The US Congress in 2010 established the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) healthcare system, expanding services for family caregivers of eligible veterans with injuries ...
Nina Sperber   +11 more
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The Effect of the Burden on the Quality of Life of Caregivers of People with Parkinson’s Disease

open access: yesPielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2021
Introduction. Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. This condition is progressive in nature. In Europe, Parkinson’s disease is estimated to affect mainly people over the age of 60.
Aleksandra Pytel, Monika Laskowska
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Assessment of caregiver expectations of physician communication in a pediatric setting

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background In pediatrics, communication often occurs through an intermediary such as a caregiver. The goal of this study is to assess caregiver communication expectations and determine if meeting expectations influences caregiver satisfaction or ...
Tyler Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAREGIVER COMPLIANCE WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY HOME PROGRAM: A PILOT STUDY IN PEDIATRIC OUTPATIENT CLINICS IN KUWAIT

open access: yesInternational Journal of Physiotherapy, 2017
Background: Compliance depends on the caregiver and the health care professional committing to the same objectives.Compliance with the prescribed physical therapy (PT) home program is a significant contributor to treatment success.
Maryam M. Almandil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We can tell a good teacher who cares, understands, and can be confidential about it”: youth and caregiver experiences with HIV disclosure to schools in Kenya

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionDisclosure of one's HIV status to others is often difficult due to the fear of stigma. However, disclosure may facilitate receiving social support. Many youth living with HIV (YLH) are enrolled in school as better treatments have improved the
Hellen Moraa   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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