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Strategies for Sustaining Self Used by Family Caregivers for Older Adults With Dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The negative health consequences of caring for an older adult family member with dementia are well documented. However, not all family caregivers experience these negative health consequences. The purposes of this study were to describe strategies family
Bull, Margaret J.
core   +2 more sources

Continuity of Care During COVID-19 Lockdown: A Survey on Stakeholders' Experience With Telerehabilitation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Objective: To explore professionals', adult patients', and children's caregivers' perception and satisfaction with telerehabilitation during COVID-19 lockdown.Design: An observational transversal study on a web-based survey was conducted in order to ...
Carla Assenza   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing sex and relationships education for looked-after children: a qualitative exploration of how personal and institutional factors promote or limit the experience of role ambiguity, conflict and overload among caregivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: To explore how personal and institutional factors promote or limit caregivers promoting sexual health and relationships (SHR) among looked-after children (LAC).
Elliott, Lawrie   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Family Caregivers’ Knowledge of Delirium and Preferred Modalities for Receipt of Information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Delirium is a life-threatening, frequently reversible condition that is often a sign of an underlying health problem. In-hospital mortality alone for older adults with delirium ranges from 25% to 33%.
Boaz, Lesley   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the Associations between Caregiver Characteristics and Cognitive Function of Adults with Cancer: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2020
Cognitive impairment (CI) is one of symptoms that adults with cancer frequently report. Although there are known factors that contribute to a patient's CI, these factors did not sufficiently explain its variability.
Yesol Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social support and associated factors among family caregivers of older people in North-East Peninsular Malaysia

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: The negative health results associated with the family caregivers of older people can be alleviated with social support, which is considered a valuable resource.
Aniawanis Makhtar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elderly Caregivers’ Awareness of Caregiving Health Risks

open access: yesHealthcare, 2022
The aim of this study was to assess the level of awareness of elderly primary caregivers of being at physical and mental health risk due to their caregiving role, as well as to examine the impact of sociodemographic characteristics, patient care characteristics, and situational variables on caregivers’ awareness.
Shimon Amar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Leo program, a short multi-family skill-based psychoeducational program for caregivers of relatives living with a severe mental disorder: a retrospective pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundCaring for a relative with a severe mental disorder (SMD) is associated with high levels of burden and poor physical and mental health. There is a dire need for family psychoeducational programs that can be provided as early as possible.
Louis-Ferdinand Lespine   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric Properties of the Family Caregiver Delirium Knowledge Questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A valid, reliable measure of family caregivers’ knowledge about delirium was not located in the literature; such an instrument is essential to assess learning needs and outcomes of education provided. The purpose of the current study was to (a) develop a
Arbuckle   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of guided self-help in decreasing expressed emotion in family caregivers of people diagnosed with depression in Thailand: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: High expressed emotion (EE) can extend the duration of illness and precipitate relapse; however, little evidence-based information is available to assist family caregivers of individuals with depression.
A Cechnicki   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

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