The aim of this study was to describe the needs and expectations of support within everyday
life among community-dwelling people living well with an early stage dementia and their …

This paper presents the results of a qualitative study aimed at exploring the experiences and
needs of informal caregivers of persons with dementia and identifying caregiver …

Background Caring for a person with dementia predisposes informal carers (carers) to
mental and physical disability. Carers tend to focus on the needs of the person with …

The overall aim was to investigate informal caregivers providing care for older persons with
dementia (≥ 65 years of age) in eight European countries. Focus was on their experiences …

Background Dementia care in the Netherlands is increasingly dependent on informal care
and has the aim to keep persons with dementia at home for as long as possible. However …

Background Informal carers of people with dementia report having unmet needs for support
and few supportive interventions have been shown to be effective. There is a need to …

Background In many communities around the world, informal caregivers of older adults with
dementia represent an essential, yet often underappreciated, source of long-term care. The …

ABSTRACT Objective: The Actifcare (Access to timely formal care) study investigated needs
of people with dementia and their families during the phase in which formal care is being …

Background: Alongside providing care, informal caregivers of people with dementia often
need support and guidance themselves, especially during difficult periods such as the care …

Background Being an informal carer of a person with dementia (PwD) can have a negative
effect on the carer's health and quality of life, and spouse carers have been found to be …