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An exploratory study of support given to caregivers at non-profit organisations based in Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.In this study, the researcher investigated the types of support available to, and needed by, caregivers employed by non-profit organisations (NPOs) based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Jatoonah, Sandra Sherila
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Effectiveness of guided self-help in decreasing expressed emotion in family caregivers of people diagnosed with depression in Thailand: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
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.
McCann, Terence V. +9 more
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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
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Hope in primary caregivers' experience of first episode psychosis [PDF]
Introduction: Primary caregivers provide essential care and support to people with psychosis and are often key players within recovery. The recovery model and an expanding research literature suggest that the concept of hope is an important factor in ...
Miller, Jason Michael
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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
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Knowledge and information needs of informal caregivers in palliative care : a qualitative systematic review [PDF]
Objectives: To review current understanding of the knowledge and information needs of informal caregivers in palliative settings. Data sources: Seven electronic databases were searched for the period January 1994–November 2006: Medline, CINAHL ...
Williams, J. +12 more
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Efficacy of a self-help manual in increasing resilience in carers of adults with depression in Thailand [PDF]
Caring for a person with a mental illness can have adverse effects on caregivers; however, little is known about how best to help such caregivers. The aim of the present study was to examine the efficacy of a cognitive behaviour therapy-guided self-help ...
McCann, Terence V. +9 more
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Report to the Governor from the Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council
Established by the Maryland General Assembly and the Governor, the Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council listens to the concerns of caregivers and facilitates the development of new resources and programs that address caregiver needs.
Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council
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Assistive Technologies in Dementia Care: An Updated Analysis of the Literature
Objectives: Technology can assist and support both people with dementia (PWD) and caregivers. Recently, technology has begun to embed remote components.
Alessandro Pappadà +5 more
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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
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