Psychological interventions for dementia caregivers: What we have achieved, what we have learned
With the rising dementia population, more and more programs have been developed to help
caregivers deal with the care-recipient as well as their own frustrations. Many interventions …
caregivers deal with the care-recipient as well as their own frustrations. Many interventions …
A comprehensive meta-review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses on nonpharmacological interventions for informal dementia caregivers
Background Many reviews with conflicting findings on dementia caregiver interventions
have been published. A meta-review was conducted to synthesize the findings of systematic …
have been published. A meta-review was conducted to synthesize the findings of systematic …
Recommendations of the 5th Canadian Consensus Conference on the diagnosis and treatment of dementia
Abstract Since 1989, four Canadian Consensus Conferences on the Diagnosis and
Treatment of Dementia (CCCDTD) have provided evidence‐based dementia guidelines for …
Treatment of Dementia (CCCDTD) have provided evidence‐based dementia guidelines for …
Caregiver care
K Swartz, LG Collins - American family physician, 2019 - aafp.org
Eighty percent of adults requiring long-term care currently live at home in the community,
and unpaid family caregivers provide 90% of their care. Family caregivers serve as a critical …
and unpaid family caregivers provide 90% of their care. Family caregivers serve as a critical …
Bridging the divide between biomedical and psychosocial approaches in dementia research: the 2019 INTERDEM manifesto
Objective To provide a new perspective on integrated biomedical and psychosocial
dementia research. Background Dementia is being recognized as a multifactorial syndrome …
dementia research. Background Dementia is being recognized as a multifactorial syndrome …
Conceptual framework to guide intervention research across the trajectory of dementia caregiving
D Gallagher-Thompson, A Choryan Bilbrey… - The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
This article presents a comprehensive conceptual framework designed to foster research in
the changing needs of caregivers and persons with dementia as they move through their …
the changing needs of caregivers and persons with dementia as they move through their …
Dementia-inclusive group-singing online during COVID-19: A qualitative exploration
Introduction There is increasing evidence of the social, physical and cognitive benefits of
group-singing for people living with dementia and their family carers. However, COVID-19 …
group-singing for people living with dementia and their family carers. However, COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive approach to reablement in dementia
As society grapples with an aging population and increasing prevalence of
disability,“reablement” as a means of maximizing functional ability in older people is …
disability,“reablement” as a means of maximizing functional ability in older people is …
Interventions for reducing levels of burden amongst informal carers of persons with dementia in the community. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised …
F Williams, N Moghaddam, S Ramsden… - Aging & mental …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Caregiver burden can lead to increased stress, depression and health difficulties
for caregivers and care-recipients. This systematic review aimed to examine the published …
for caregivers and care-recipients. This systematic review aimed to examine the published …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of positive and negative dimensions of dementia caregiving on caregiver well-being and satisfaction with life: findings from the IDEAL study
Objective The aim of this study was to identify the potential impact of positive and negative
dimensions of caregiving on caregiver well-being and satisfaction with life (SwL). Methods …
dimensions of caregiving on caregiver well-being and satisfaction with life (SwL). Methods …