Dementia prevalence is increasing exponentially and has a profound effect on individuals
diagnosed as well as their family caregivers. Dementia care should be patient focused, not …

International policy documents emphasize the need to develop interprofessional education
(IPE) to support collaborative dementia care in the community. The aim of this short report is …

Methods: Participants were multi-disciplinary clinicians attending a 5-day team-based
dementia education program and physicians attending a similar condensed continuing …

As the population ages and understanding of Alzheimer's disease (AD) improves, the
number of older adults diagnosed and treated for AD and related dementias is projected to …

This report describes the outcomes of a five-day, protocol-based interprofessional education
(IPE) initiative to prepare undergraduate medical, nursing, and paramedic students for …

Objectives The increase in the number of people living with dementia has resulted in a
greater need for healthcare professionals from all disciplines to meet the needs of those …

Objectives In an aging society, the number of people living with dementia is rapidly
increasing. Health care students receive little input on dementia during their pre-registration …

Background: A theoretical foundation and clinical experience are necessary to prepare
nursing students for the care requirements of people with dementia. Method: A quasi …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the acceptability of and satisfaction with an
interprofessional educational workshop to teach family caregivers of persons living with …

A fragmented workforce consisting of multiple disciplines with varying levels of training and
limited ability to work as a team often provides care to older adults. Interprofessional …