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Informal Caregiving: Perceived Needs

Nursing Science Quarterly, 2008
With the increasing population of persons over the age of 65 who need daily assistance in Spain, there is considerable need to better understand informal caregivers' views, particularly about the resources that are available to them, or should be available to them.
Zabalegui, Adelaida, Bover, Andeu, Rodriquez, Encarna, Cabrera, Esther, Diaz, Magdalena, Gallart, Albert, González, Araceli, Gual, Pilar, Izquierdo, María D., López, Luis, Pulpón, Ana M., Ramírez, Ana   +11 more
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Factors of resilience in informal caregivers of people with dementia from integrative international data analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Background/Aims: Although caring for a person with dementia can be stressful, some caregivers appear to experience few negative consequences to their well-being.
Dröes, Rose-Marie, Joling, Karlijn J., MacNeil Vroomen, Janet, Meiland, Franka, Moniz-Cook, Esmé, van de Ven, Peter M., van Hout, Hein P.J., Windle, Gill, Woods, Bob   +8 more
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Assessing Unmet Needs of Caregivers after Stroke: Occupational Therapist Practices and Perspectives [PDF]

, 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, Fields, Hadley A, Kniepmann, Kathy   +2 more
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Being an informal caregiver for a relative with liver cirrhosis and overt hepatic encephalopathy: a phenomenological study.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2016
P. Künzler-Heule, S. Beckmann, R. Mahrer-Imhof, D. Semela, Daniela Händler-Schuster   +4 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

“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

Comparative Analysis of Informal Caregiver Burden in Advanced Cancer, Dementia, and Acquired Brain Injury.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2015
R. Harding, Wei Gao, D. Jackson, C. Pearson, J. Murray, I. Higginson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Mental Health, Quality of Life, and Caregiver Burden among Informal Caregivers during the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany: A Representative, Population-Based Study

Gerontology, 2022
Introduction: This study aimed to compare the mental health, quality of life, and caregiving burden between male and female informal caregivers of older adults (≥60 years) during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.
L. Zwar, H. König, A. Hajek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Working Informal Caregiver Model: A Mixed Methods Approach to Explore Future Informal Caregiving by Working Caregivers

Sustainability, 2022
A growing number of informal caregivers of older adults combine caregiving with a paid job, raising the question of whether they will be able to meet the increasing demand for informal care. The aims of our study are twofold: first, to describe the development of a model providing insight into the factors that play a role in the availability and ...
Eline E. Vos, Henk B. M. Hilderink, Simone R. de Bruin, Allard J. van der Beek, Karin I. Proper   +4 more
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Knowledge and information needs of informal caregivers in palliative care : a qualitative systematic review [PDF]

, 2008
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 ...
Alastair Owens, Andrea Docherty, Gagnon P, House of Commons, Hughes PM, Jacky Williams, Mohsen Asadi-Lari, Roland Petchey, Seamark DA, Taylor D, Yvonne H Carter   +10 more
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