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Caregiving, bereavement and complicated grief [PDF]

open access: yesBereavement Care, 2009
Most deaths are preceded by chronic illness and disability and the provision of support by family caregivers. The purpose of this article is to describe how the caregiving experience affects bereavement, with an emphasis on the relationship between challenging caregiving situations and difficult grieving processes - often referred to as `complicated ...
Kathrin, Boerner, Richard, Schulz
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring how veterinary professionals perceive and use grief support resources to support companion animal caregivers in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesVeterinary Evidence, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to qualitatively explore veterinary professionals’ use and perceptions of grief resources and services to support companion animal caregivers following companion animal euthanasia.
Alisha Matte, Deep Khosa, Michael Meehan
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental Manifestations of Grief in Children and Adolescents: Caregivers as Key Grief Facilitators [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, 2022
The death of a loved one represents one of the most distressing and potentially traumatic life events in childhood and adolescence. Grief reactions in youth are influenced by ongoing developmental processes and manifest differently depending on the child's age and developmental stage.
Lauren Alvis   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Intervention Program to Improve Grief-Related Symptoms in Caregivers of Patients Diagnosed With Dementia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The objectives of the present study were to adapt a grief intervention program to family caregivers of patients with dementia, and assess its effectiveness in improving the symptoms of grief and other health-related variables.
Jorge Bravo-Benítez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a grief intervention for caregivers of people with dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article, we report on the structure and effectiveness of a grief management coaching intervention with caregivers of individuals with dementia.
Krawczyk, Marian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Anticipatory Grief on Caregiver Burden in Dementia Caregivers [PDF]

open access: yesThe Gerontologist, 2009
Interest in anticipatory grief (AG) has typically focused on terminal diseases such as cancer. However, the issues involved in AG are unique in the context of dementia due to the progressive deterioration of both cognitive and physical abilities.
Caitlin K, Holley, Benjamin T, Mast
openaire   +2 more sources

The relationship between anticipatory grief and illness uncertainty among Chinese family caregivers of patients with advanced lung cancer: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Anticipatory grief has been shown to be highly prevalent among family caregivers of patients with advanced illness. Qualitative study suggests that illness uncertainty may be one of the core characteristics of anticipatory grief, but it has ...
Jiaojiao Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in the Experience of Caregiving Between Spouse and Adult Child Caregivers in Dementia With Lewy Bodies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background and objectivesDementia caregiving has been associated with increased burden, depression, grief, a decreased sense of well-being and quality of life, and a weakening of social support.
Ashwill, Robert T   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of a compassion-based program on the grief experienced by caregivers of people suffering from dementia: a randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2022
Background Dementia is a syndrome that reduces the cognitive and functional abilities of the brain increasing the need for care. The caregivers of these patients are mostly their family members.
Leila Jahani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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