Materials and methods A 12-week dog-assisted intervention program was designed, with 16
participants from a nursing home divided into an experimental group and a control group …

Using dolls to enhance the wellbeing of people with dementia in residential care. - Abstract -
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Previous studies suggest that contact with dogs can positively affect the wellbeing of elderly
people in nursing homes, but there is a lack of research investigating the causal pathways of …

Objective To explore nurses' experiences of caring for persons with dementia experiencing
responsive behaviours in an acute hospital. Background Caring for persons with dementia …

Background: Dementia is a life limiting illness and is becoming a major cause of death in
developed countries. Many people with dementia die in nursing homes or long-term …

Aim. The aim of this study was to describe the interaction between cage‐birds and older
people as it arises in spontaneous situations in a Swedish hospital ward setting …

Purpose of the study was to examine if animal-assisted activity with a dog (AAA) in home-
dwelling persons with dementia (PWDs) attending day-care centers would have an effect on …

Robotic animals: leaps and bounds in dementia care | Nursing and Residential Care MAG
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There is increasing recognition that very many hospital patients have dementia but there are
many concerns about the quality of care and support they receive. Consequently there have …

Older people—especially those living in residential facilities—comprise a vulnerable and
oftentimes frail, but large and growing subset of the global population. Various age-related …