Background Family carers are an important source of care for older people. Although
several studies have reported that subjective caregiver burden is related to depressive …

For individuals impacted by their own or a family member's cancer, connecting with other
people in similar situations can be an invaluable source of informational and emotional …

Background To examine the relationship between social support and depressive symptoms
of Chinese family caregivers of older people with disabilities, and to evaluate the role of …

Care staff in nursing homes work in a challenging environment, and the COVID‐19
pandemic has exacerbated those challenges in an unprecedented way. On the other hand …

The protective effects of social support for caregiver mental health are well documented,
however the differential impact of support providers (partner, child, family, siblings, friends …

Introduction Dementia is currently one of the major causes of disability and dependency
among older adults worldwide. Cognitive dysfunction, neuropsychiatric symptoms, somatic …

Few studies have explored the inter-relationships of sources of social support and
caregiving self-efficacy with caregiver burden and patient's quality of life among patients with …

Using the Pearlin stress process model, the present study aimed to test if there was an
association between caregiving intensity and caregiver burden, to analyze what type of …

Purpose Social support is an important factor in reducing caregiver burden, however,
accessing social support via traditional means is often challenging for family caregivers of …

Background: Elderly caregivers present increased physical and mental health problems.
These factors can lead to a lack of autonomy and a need for social support. This study aims …