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

International 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, Min Yin, Xue Nan, Xin Liu, Rujia Zhang   +4 more
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Receipt of respite services among families of children and youth with special health care needs: A population-based cohort study [PDF]

International 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, Corinne Isaak, Aynslie Hinds, Mariette Chartier, Gina Rempel, Jacqueline Ripat   +5 more
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Respite care and short breaks for young adults aged 18–40 with complex health-care needs: mixed-methods systematic review and conceptual framework development

Health 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, Gerlinde Pilkington, Jane Noyes, Brenda Roe, Michelle Maden, Lucy Bray, Barbara Jack, Mary O’Brien, Julia Downing, Céu Mateus, Sally Spencer   +10 more
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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]

BMC 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, Haili Zhu, Han Fu, Qiannan Han, Lei Chen   +4 more
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Development and validation of the respite care model for adults with cancer in Iran: study protocol for a multimethod research project [PDF]

BMJ 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, Fatemeh Sadeghi-Ghyassi, Azad Rahmani, Nasrin Kheibar, Maryam Rassouli   +4 more
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Making space for palliative care: Built environments and social practices in a novel, non-clinical respite setting [PDF]

Palliative Care and Social Practice
Background: A key barrier for people with a life-limiting illness being able to remain in their home is carer burnout. Carer fatigue also puts more pressure on health services and leads to worse outcomes for carers and their loved ones.
James Connor, Penelope Bergen, Vanessa McDermott, Louise Mayo   +3 more
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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

BMC 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, Nadja Münzel, Anke Scheel-Sailer, Armin Gemperli   +3 more
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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

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

, 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, Artaso Irigoyen, Baumgarten, Buchner, Burch, Census 2001., Chapko, Clark, Conlin, Covinsky, Derogatis, Donaldson, Feinberg, Fisher, Gaugler, Gaugler, Grant, Grundy, Hedrick, Hirst, Holm, Johnson, Kosloski, Kosloski, Lawton, Lee, Lund, Maher, Montgomery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Niebuhr, Pinquart, Quayhagen, Robertson, Robertson, Rockwood, Rockwood, Rockwood, Sörensen, Undertaking Systematic Reviews of Research on Effectiveness., Walston, Wan, Wells, Wills, Wishart, Yin, Zank, Zarit   +50 more
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‘Meet and Greet’: Children with Disabilities’ Participatory Rights in the Assessment Process of Respite Care

Scandinavian 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
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