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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
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Cost analysis of informal care: estimates from a national cross-sectional survey in Sweden
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Over the past decades, informal care has increased in most OECD-countries. Informal care is costly to caregivers and to society in the form of lost income and direct costs of providing care.
Björn Ekman +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty +2 more
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ÉTICA DEL CUIDADO COMPASIVO EN LA FAMILIA: CUIDANDO AL CUIDADOR
Musas, 2018 Introduction Compassionate care is an ethical action within the primary mission of a professional nurse: caring. And more specifically, this also includes caring for the family caregiver.
Miryam Inmaculada Bueno-Arnau +2 more
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Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson +6 more
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Overlooking Informal Dementia Caregivers' Burden
Research in Gerontological Nursing, 2016 Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) need early caregiver support. Caregivers often have poor health, but usually do not have time to seek medical advice for their own conditions. Patients' physicians, who are frequently the sole medical practitioner caregivers contact regularly, have an important function in recognizing family caregivers' burdens ...
Riedel, Oliver +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio +5 more
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Geriatrics, 2020 Informal caregivers provide vital support for older adults living in the community with chronic illnesses. The purpose of this study was to assess the psychosocial status of informal caregivers of community-dwelling adults over an eight-year period ...
Toby Smith, Amanda Saunders, Jay Heard
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Fysioterapia omaishoitajan tukemisessa : Tapaustutkimus fysioterapiasta vertaisryhmäinterventiossa [PDF]
, 2013 Tässä tapaustutkimuksessa kuvataan fysioterapian osuutta omaishoitoperheille kohdennetussa, yksilöllisesti kuntouttavassa vertaisryhmäinterventiossa. Työssä käytettiin aineistona fysioterapeutin toimia interventiossa sekä intervention alussa ja lopussa ...
Rytky, Sanna
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What happens for informal caregivers during transition to increased levels of care for the person with dementia? A systematic review protocol [PDF]
, 2018 Background Dementia is a globally prevalent disease that requires ongoing and increasing levels of care, often provided in the first instance by informal caregivers.
B Afram +23 more
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