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In-home respite care in dementia: An evolutionary concept analysis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences
Objective: To clarify the concept of in-home respite care in dementia care and identify changes in the service content over time to help providers and users better understand this sustainable service.
Huiyue Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Receipt of respite services among families of children and youth with special health care needs: A population-based cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Objectives Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) often require ongoing care, which can be an immense undertaking for their families.
Roberta Woodgate   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Respite care and short breaks for young adults aged 18–40 with complex health-care needs: mixed-methods systematic review and conceptual framework development

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2021
Background: The number of young adults with complex health-care needs due to life-limiting conditions/complex physical disability has risen significantly over the last 15 years, as more children now survive into adulthood. The transition from children to
Katherine Knighting   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A qualitative study on the willingness and influencing factors of master of geriatric nursing specialist postgraduates to volunteer for home respite care for disabled elderly families [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background As China’s population ages, the demand for care for the disabled elderly is increasing, and family caregivers find it challenging to meet the comprehensive care needs of the disabled elderly.
Bihui Chen   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Development and validation of the respite care model for adults with cancer in Iran: study protocol for a multimethod research project [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction The primary caregivers of patients with cancer, especially in advanced stages, experience significant physical and emotional strain and require comprehensive support. Respite care has been acknowledged as an effective strategy to aid primary
Vahid Pakpour   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Who are the beneficiaries and what are the reasons for non-utilization of care respite and support services? A cross-sectional study on family caregivers

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Family caregivers assume substantial caregiving responsibilities for persons with chronic conditions, such as individuals with spinal cord injury, which leads to negative impacts on their lives.
Jianan Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of the need for respite according to the characteristics of informal carers of elderly people at home: results from the 2015 French national survey

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The demographic and social changes associated with population aging and the increasing incidence of chronic diseases underscore the importance of the role of informal carers.
Wilfried GUETS, Lionel PERRIER
doaj   +1 more source

‘Meet and Greet’: Children with Disabilities’ Participatory Rights in the Assessment Process of Respite Care

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2020
This article scrutinizes children’s participation concerning the assessment process of respite care in Sweden. It is qualitative study based on 82 documents of application of respite care and a group interview with social workers.
Kristina Engwall, Lill Hultman
doaj   +1 more source

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of respite for caregivers of frail older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The proportion of frail elderly people in the industrialized world is increasing. Respite care is a potentially important way of maintaining the quality of life for these people and their caregivers.
Arksey   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Respite Care

open access: yesCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2013
Respite care is a program of planned admissions to the hospital for short periods of time to give the caregiver and family a rest from caring for the disabled person at home. It complements day hospitals, day care and home care. The Assiniboine Centre, a 201-bed rehabilitation/extended care facility in Brandon, Manitoba, has a respite program for the ...
Ariella Riva Ritvo   +76 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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