Dementia 2012, the first in a series of annual reports from the Alzheimer's Society, described
how well people are living with dementia in 2012 in England, Wales and Northern …

Stroke is a major public health concern in China and worldwide due to its significant
mortality and long-term morbidity. Following an acute stroke both older people and their …

Abstract The National Alliance on Caregivers (NAC) estimates 2.4 million individuals act as
an informal caregiver to patients with cancer (ICPC). Studies exploring ICPC experiences …

The sociology of death, dying and bereavement has sought to understand how social
divisions, including gender and ethnicity, impact at the end-of-life and into subsequent …

Before you the thesis 'a clinical rule engine requirement analysis for a patient-centred
clinical decision support system': to support patients in the self-management of their chronic …

Auf der Basis der im zweiten Kapitel vorgestellten theoretischen Ansätze werden im drittel
Kapitel verschiedene Kommunikationsrollen der Angehörigen abgeleitet. In der Logik des …

In Canada, 46% of new cancer cases and 64% of cancer deaths occur in people 70 years
and older. Cancer treatment decision making among older people presents important …

AN EXPLORATION OF THE ROLE OF FAMILY MEMBERS IN PRE-SURGICAL VISITS By:
Sarina R. Isenberg A dissertation submitted to Johns H Page 1 AN EXPLORATION OF THE …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the communication network of a Primary
Mental Health Center providing care in an urban area in Attica. A retrospective descriptive …

Family caregivers provide an immense amount of help to loved ones with cancer, managing
multidimensional support for the care recipient. The caregiving role involves new routines …