Objectives The aim of this integrative review was to identify and synthesize the literature on
peer support interventions for people living with or caring for someone with a rare or young …

This scoping review comprehensively describes evidence of using peer support to assist
informal carers of individuals with dementia (any type). A systematic search of 11 databases …

Peer support is well established in fields such as the disability movement and mental health
and is increasingly recognised as one way of enabling support by and for people with a …

Objective Peer support for people with dementia and carers is routinely advocated in
national strategies and policy as a post-diagnostic intervention. However there is limited …

Background Volunteer led befriending and peer support is provided to a wide range of
people with varying needs. Despite large numbers of such schemes for carers of people with …

Background There is limited literature around peer research in dementia. This study aims to
identify the benefits, the risks and the practical challenges and to develop a model of good …

Background Peer support interventions can improve carer wellbeing and interventions that
engage both the carer and person with dementia can have significant mutual benefits …

This paper aims to contribute to the knowledge about open, co-produced meeting centres for
people with dementia, from their own perspective. Services that support people who are …

Background and objectives We engaged people living with dementia, family carers and
health and social care professionals in co-designing two dementia care interventions: for …

Background People with young onset dementia can experience stigmatization and social
isolation. Peer support provides an opportunity for social connection and support. However …