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Professional home care and the objective care burden for family caregivers of persons with spinal cord injury: Cross sectional survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 2021
Background: Spinal cord injury imposes high demands on family caregivers providing long-term care. Professional home care has been suggested for family caregivers’ relief.
Jianan Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Unmet Needs of Caregivers after Stroke: Occupational Therapist Practices and Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Family caregivers of stroke survivors often feel unprepared and overwhelmed post discharge with numerous unmet needs. Occupational therapists can play an integral role in addressing family caregivers’ needs.
Clymer, Deborah R   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The demands of caregivers of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in different therapy stages and the exploration of possible interventions: A longitudinal investigation survey at a Tertiary Medical Institution

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim To describe the demands of family caregivers of children with ALL at different therapy stages and explore the possible interventions to address their care demands. Design A longitudinal investigation study.
Yang Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting family care: a scoping app review

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022
Background Mobile applications (apps) may provide family caregivers of people with chronic diseases and conditions with access to support and good information.
Katharina Bidenko, Sabine Bohnet-Joschko
doaj   +1 more source

Lived experiences of informal caregivers of people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-ethnography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
BACKGROUND: People with chronic pain often seek support from friends and family for everyday tasks. These individuals are termed informal caregivers. There remains uncertainty regarding the lived experiences of these people who care for individuals with ...
Bowlby J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Experiences of family caregivers of patients with COVID-19

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Family caregivers of patients with COVID-19 face many challenges that affect their physical and mental health. Aim The aim of the present study was to explore experiences of family caregivers of patients with COVID-19.
Tahereh Rahimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common ethical dilemmas of family caregivers of palliative patients in Indonesia

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2021
Family caregivers, especially in Asian countries, have a profound role in caring for a sick family member. However, there are wide variations between the Asian and western world in terms of culture and facilities.
Martina Sinta Kristanti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

Physical and mental health of family caregivers of older parents and grandchildren in China

open access: yesAging and Health Research, 2022
Background: Families have been recognized as the primary source of care for younger and older family members in Chinese tradition. The aim of this study was to examine the association between informal caregiving for aging parents and/or grandchildren and
Yujun Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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