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Psychological status on informal carers for stroke survivors at various phases: a cohort study in China

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundIn China, the risk of stroke is higher than that in developed countries such as Europe and North America. Informal caregivers play a major role in providing support to stroke survivors.
Neng Huang, Neng Huang, Yidan Tang, Yidan Tang, Peng Zeng, Peng Zeng, Xingtong Guo, Zuoyan Liu, Zuoyan Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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 ...
Williams, J., Petchey, Roland, Carter, Yvonne H., Asadi-Lari, Mohsen, Carter, Y.H., Asadi-Lari, M., Williams, Jacky, Petchey, R., Owens, Alastair, Docherty, A., Carter, Yvonne, Owens, A., Docherty, Andrea   +12 more
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Positive Design Framework for Carer eSupport: Qualitative Study to Support Informal Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer in Sweden

JMIR Cancer, 2023
BackgroundInformal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), such as the patient’s spouse, other close relatives, or friends, can play an important role in home-based treatment and health care.
Awais Ahmad, Shweta Premanandan, Ulrica Langegård, Åsa Cajander, Birgitta Johansson, Maria Carlsson, Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

The educational and supportive needs of informal caregivers working at Refentse Clinic, Hammanskraal [PDF]

, 2004
Informal caregivers have long been used as health care providers. It is also not uncommon in present days, to see such practice in the community. This practice of caring normally occurs within the context of the family.
Richter, S., Peu, D.
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Informal caregivers’ awareness regarding patients with hemiplegia [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Hemiplegia is a condition, caused by brain injury that results in a varying degree of weakness, stiffness and lack of control in one side of the body.
Shafik, Sahar Ahmad, Ahmed, Sahar Mahmoud Sayed, Abdel-Mageed, Maha Saeed, Sahar Mahmoud Sayed Ahmed, Sahar Ahmad Shafik, Maha Saeed Abdel-Mageed   +5 more
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Effect of Educational Program for Informal Caregivers of Patients Post Renal Transplantation [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background Kidney transplantation is a life-saving alternative to dialysis for patients with advanced, irreversible renal failure, which extending the survival, improving the quality of life, and decreasing in the mortality associated with long-term ...
maha abdelmageed, afaf salah, saher mahmoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life and burden of informal caregivers providing care for patients with low function agility in the home environment [PDF]

, 2019
Background. Providing care to patients with low function agility in the home environment becomes a burden and leads to the worsening of the informal caregiver’s quality of life. Objectives.
Katarzyna Piasecka, Grzegorz Nowicki, Edyta Gałęziowska, Domżał-Drzewiecka, Renata, Deluga, Alina, Barbara Ślusarska, Katarzyna Kocka, Gałęziowska, Edyta, Nowicki, Grzegorz, Ślusarska, Beata, Alina Deluga, Renata Domżał-Drzewicka, Bartoszek, Agnieszka, Kocka, Katarzyna, Kachaniuk, Hanna, Piasecka, Katarzyna, Agnieszka Bartoszek, Hanna Kachaniuk   +17 more
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Quality of Life and Needs of Deaf Informal Caregivers of Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2020
No studies have included the experiences and needs of informal caregivers who are deaf, use American Sign Language (ASL), and care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias (ADRD).
Donalda Ammons EdD, Alina Engelman Dr Ph, Poorna Kushalnagar PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indispensable intermediaries. The role of informal caregivers in the discharge process of older relatives [PDF]

, 2015
Frail, older individuals are especially vulnerable in the discharge process due to complex continuing care needs. Patients and informal caregivers frequently experience the discharge planning as fragmented.
Bragstad, Line Kildal
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