Impact of trained volunteers' services in caring for older persons with dementia: a systematic review

YS Handajani, A Aryani, E Schröder‐Butterfill… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dementia causes a great burden of disease globally. Volunteers' contributions in caring for
older persons with dementia (OPD) are growing. This review aims to evaluate the impact of …

Use of direct in-person observation in the care of hospitalized older adults with cognitive impairment: a systematic review

AL Gilmore-Bykovskyi, H Fuhr, Y Jin… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.healio.com
Hospitalized older adults with cognitive impairment (CI) due to dementia and/or delirium
may require individualized care strategies such as direct observation to mitigate safety …

'Guid times wi the bad times': The meanings and experiences of befriending for people living alone with dementia

J Andrew, H Wilkinson, S Prior - Dementia, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Befriending is a service in which volunteers provide companionship and support usually to
people who are lonely or isolated. Such services are promoted in Scotland's national …