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 …

Aim To investigate the family members' experiences with receiving help and support while
their loved one develops dementia and their subsequent placement in nursing homes …

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 …

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 …

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 …

In order to better understand the context of suffering from dementia disorders, greater efforts
should be made to understand and identify what persons with such disorders experience …

Background: End-of-life care for older people with dementia is often sub-optimal.
Understanding the experiences of the relatives involved in the care of the person with …

Aims and objectives To examine the experiences of relatives of a spouse or parent who
suffers from dementia and examines whether there are similarities or differences between …

Background Family caregivers may experience difficulty maintaining meaningful contact with
a relative with advanced dementia. Nevertheless, some family caregivers prefer to remain …

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 …