Introduction Caregivers play a major role in providing all the support and care in daily
activities for their relatives with dementia. To fully describe the influence of dementia …

Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a continuous, dynamic process of reflection
and dialogue between an individual, those close to them and their healthcare professionals …

Background: Advance care planning aims to ensure that care received during serious and
chronic illness is consistent with the person's values, preferences and goals. However, less …

This article reports on findings of a scoping review aimed to map the published literature
concerning the impact of Covid-19 on the care and quality of life of people living with …

Background Dementia has become a major public health issue worldwide due to its rapidly
increasing prevalence and an increasing number of dementia-related deaths in long-term …

People with dementia often fail to receive palliative care, despite increased recognition of
their need and eligibility for such care. The aims of this study were to assess the barriers …

Dementia is a widely recognized public health priority due to the increasing number of
people living with the condition and its attendant health, social, and economic costs …

Background. Cognitive impairment is common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and associated
with lower quality of life. Cognitive impairment in PD manifests differently to other dementia …

Introduction A fall in hospital deaths in dementia has been interpreted as indicating an
improvement in end-of-life care. Whether other indicators of quality of end-of-life care, such …

Background People with advanced dementia often experience suboptimal end of life care
(EoLC) with inadequate pain control, increased hospitalisation, and fewer palliative care …