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Sociodemographic structure and health care-related outcomes of community-dwelling dementia caregiving dyads: a latent class replication study

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The identification of dyadic subgroups of individuals living with dementia and their informal caregivers can help to design effective tailored support.
Henrik Wiegelmann, Karin Wolf-Ostermann, Niels Janssen, Hein van Hout, Janet L. MacNeil Vroomen, Farhad Arzideh   +5 more
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Technological Applications Contributing to Relieve Care Burden or to Sleep of Caregivers and People With Dementia: A Scoping Review From the Perspective of Social Isolation

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The need for care will increase in the coming years. Most people with a disability or old age receive support from an informal caregiver. Caring for a person with dementia can be difficult because of the BPSD (Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of ...
Chantal Huisman, Emelieke Huisman, Helianthe Kort, Helianthe Kort   +3 more
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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Strategies for Alleviating the Burden Experienced by Informal Caregivers of Persons With Severe Mental Disorders in Transitional Countries: Protocol for a Scoping Review

JMIR Research Protocols, 2023
BackgroundCaregiver burden is highly prevalent among the informal caregivers of persons with severe mental disorders (SMDs).
Olindah Silaule, Fasloen Adams, Nokuthula Gloria Nkosi   +2 more
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Informal Caregivers’ Roles in Dementia: The Impact on Their Quality of Life

Life, 2020
The constantly changing process of caring for a person with dementia affects the informal caregivers’ role due to its psychosocial impact. This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the impact of the Person with Dementia informal caregiver’s role ...
Cindy E. Frias, Esther Cabrera, Adelaida Zabalegui   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal Caregivers’ Perceptions of Self-Efficacy and Subjective Well-Being When Using Telecare in the Home Environment: A Qualitative Study

Geriatrics, 2022
Background: Self-efficacy (SE) can be used to explain informal caregivers’ ability to cope with the challenges of caregiving. Although SE impacts informal caregivers’ subjective well-being, its effects have not yet been studied from the perspective of ...
Simona Hvalič-Touzery, Kaja Smole-Orehek, Vesna Dolničar   +2 more
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EDUCATIONAL VIDEO AS EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION ON FORMAL AND INFORMAL CAREGIVER TO ELDERLY : A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY

Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research, 2021
Presbycusis is a progressive hearing loss which occurs at the age of 65. Communication difficulties caused by these problems are usually not understood or understood by people with normal hearing functions.
Achmad Fajar Putra Nurdiansyah, Syarif Syamsi Ahyandi, Alvian Wahyu Mahesya, Aryunidya Asmaradianti, Avida Marisa Ilmi, Meutia Putri Aristya, Rani Nurvita, Lady Sherly Nuramalia, Kadek Rama Narottama, Nyilo Purnami, Pudji Lestari   +10 more
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Sharing in the life of the person with disability: A Ghanaian perspective

African Journal of Disability, 2015
This thought article was a hermeneutic inquiry into the experiences of informal caregivers of the elderly who are also physically disabled. The experiences of some Ghanaian informal caregivers were examined in three clinical cases and laced with the ...
Frances E. Owusu-Ansah
doaj   +1 more source

“Depression in Elderly People: a Non-Systematic Review”

Diversitas Journal, 2023
An aging worldwide population, associated with more and more future dependence, demands scientific reflection on care for older adults. Frequently, and even admitted as desirable, such care is usually provided by an informal caregiver.
Ana Henriques Pereira, Luísa Soares, Ana Lúcia Faria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Smart Health Platform for Measuring Health and Well-Being Improvement in People With Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers: Usability Study

JMIR Aging, 2020
BackgroundDementia is a neurodegenerative chronic condition characterized by a progressive decline in a person’s memory, thinking, learning skills, and the ability to perform activities of daily living. Previous research has indicated that there are many
Guisado-Fernandez, Estefania, Blake, Catherine, Mackey, Laura, Silva, Paula Alexandra, Power, Dermot, O'Shea, Diarmuid, Caulfield, Brian   +6 more
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