PURPOSE The purpose of the research-based protocol is to provide guidelines for involving
family members in the care of individuals with dementia through partnerships with formal …

Who's the Boss? Family/Staff Partnership in Care of Persons... : Nursing Administration Quarterly
Who's the Boss? Family/Staff Partnership in Care of Persons with Dementia : Nursing …

Background: Despite the increasing number of individuals with dementia relocated from
caregiving at home to a nursing home, there is only a small body of literature examining the …

The number of elders in the population with some degree of cognitive impairment or
dementia is expected to increase 500% over the next 50 years. In that few elderly individuals …

ABSTRACT The Minnesota Family Workshop consisted of seven weekly 2-hour sessions
that provided education, family support, and skills training to primary family caregivers of …

This article reports on a phenomenological study of 15 family caregivers who admitted their
spouse or parent with probable Alzheimer's disease to long-term care. The caregivers were …

Few studies have tested the effects of nonpharmacological interventions designed for
people in early-stage dementia on the family caregiver. This study tested a multimodal …

As the US population ages, dementia due to Alzheimer's or other disease is concerning for
healthcare providers. Family caregivers (FCGs) of persons with dementia (PWDs) may …

Training workshops have been considered a useful intervention in helping family caregivers
of people with dementia to cope with the stress of caregiving. However, there are no reports …

Purpose: This article reports the results of a randomized, controlled evaluation of Partners in
Caregiving in a Special Care Environment, an intervention designed to improve …