Transitioning from caregiver to visitor in a long-term care facility: the experience of caregivers of people with dementia

K Crawford, R Digby, M Bloomer, H Tan… - Aging & Mental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Transitioning from the primary caregiver to the visitor in a long-term care facility
may be challenging for the caregiver; they are required to surrender their caring duties to the …

Factors influencing the transition experience of carers for persons with dementia, when the person with dementia moves into residential care: Systematic review and …

B Pritty, D De Boos, N Moghaddam - Aging & Mental Health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To understand factors influencing the experience of carers for people with dementia,
when that person moves from living in the community to living in residential care …

Seeking connection: family care experiences following long‐term dementia care placement

M Bramble, W Moyle, M McAllister - Journal of clinical nursing, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To outline the experiences of family caregivers in Brisbane, Australia who have placed
a relative with dementia into long‐term care. Background. Whilst the aged care literature in …

The experience of family carers of people with dementia who are hospitalised

M Bloomer, R Digby, H Tan, K Crawford… - Dementia, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Hospital admission of a person with dementia can have a significant impact on the family
carer, who temporarily relinquishes caring to health professionals. A descriptive qualitative …

Being a close family member of a person with dementia living in a nursing home

B Seiger Cronfalk, BM Ternestedt… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim and objective To illuminate how family members of persons with dementia describe
their own experiences, before and after placing their relative in a nursing home. Background …

Dementia and residential placement: A view from the carers' perspective

B Chene - Qualitative Social Work, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this research is to discover dementia carers' lived experience when they
have relinquished full-time care. It is assumed that once family members make a decision to …

Family caregivers and transition to long-term care

VR Strang, PM Koop… - Clinical Nursing …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This study's purpose was to explore family caregivers' experiences while they waited
placement of family members with dementia in long-term care and how they coped during …

Remaining connected despite separation–former family caregivers' experiences of aspects that facilitate and hinder the process of relinquishing the care of a person …

A Johansson, HO Ruzin, UH Graneheim… - Aging & mental …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: This qualitative study aimed to illuminate former family caregivers' experiences
of aspects that facilitate and hinder the process of relinquishing the care of a person with …

Using focus groups to explore caregiver transitions and needs after placement of family members living with dementia in 24-hour care homes

L Cottrell, W Duggleby, J Ploeg, C McAiney… - Aging & Mental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Family caregivers (defined broadly as family and friends) of persons with
dementia are challenged to cope with myriad stressors and changes that occur along the …

Providing care for a person with late-stage dementia at home: What are carers' experiences?

L Dempsey, M Dowling, P Larkin, K Murphy - Dementia, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background It is widely reported that carers who provide care for a family member with
dementia endure physical and psychological burdens. Not only do they fulfil an important …