Toward gerineuropalliative care for patients with dementia

KL Harrison, N Boyd, CS Ritchie - The New England journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Today, an estimated 6.7 million people over 65 years of age in the United States are living
with dementia, cared for in part by 11 million unpaid care givers. 1 Globally, more than 55 …

A Paradigm Shift on Deinstitutionalization and Dementia Care: A Narrative Review

N Carcavilla-González… - Journal of …, 2024 - content.iospress.com
This narrative explores the impact of deinstitutionalization policies on the quality of life and
care outcomes for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. We offer a …

“Relationships, Very Quickly, Turn to Nothing”: Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Adaptation to Changing Social Lives Among Persons Living With Dementia and Care …

AA Kotwal, TA Allison, M Halim, SB Garrett… - The …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Persons with dementia and their care partners have
known risks for loneliness and social isolation throughout the disease trajectory, yet little is …

Care setting Transitions for people with dementia: qualitative perspectives of current and former Care Partners

KG Radcliffe, M Halim, CS Ritchie… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Care partners (CP) of people with dementia (PWD) report that decisions about care setting
are aided by the support of healthcare providers. However, providers are often …

Palliative Care in Early Dementia: A Sco** Review

K de Sola-Smith, J Gilissen, JT van der Steen… - Journal of Pain and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Palliative care is recommended for all people with dementia from diagnosis
through end-of-life. However, palliative care needs and effective elements of palliative care …

Functional and clinical needs of older hospice enrollees with coexisting dementia

KL Harrison, I Cenzer, AK Smith, LJ Hunt… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The Medicare Hospice Benefit increasingly serves people dying with
dementia. We sought to understand characteristics, hospice use patterns, and last‐month‐of …

“By the Time We Knew…”: Poetic Analysis of End‐of‐Life Caregiving Experiences for Rapidly Progressive and Slower‐Duration Dementia Syndromes

KL Harrison, BE Morgan, J Friend… - Journal of the …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Background One in three older adults in the United States dies with or from dementia. Little
is known about whether end‐of‐life caregiving experiences differ by dementia diagnosis …

Dementia Ideal Care: Ecosystem Map of Best Practices and Care Pathways Enhanced by Technology and Community

W Dombrowski, A Mims, I Kremer… - Journal of …, 2024 - content.iospress.com
Background: Globally, much work has been done by nonprofit, private, and academic
groups to develop best practices for the care of people living with dementia (PLWD) …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-Experiential Technology to Support Persons With Dementia and Care Partners at Home (TEND): Protocol for an Intervention Development Study

EA Rochon, M Sy, M Phillips… - JMIR Research …, 2023 - researchprotocols.org
Background: Alzheimer disease and related dementias are debilitating and incurable
diseases. Persons with dementia and their informal caregivers (ie, dyads) experience high …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care in the older adult Veteran

EP Szymanski, S Wallace, D Way… - Annals of Palliative …, 2024 - apm.amegroups.org
The United States military Veteran population is aging, thus leading to a group of Veterans
who have functional disabilities, sensory impairments, and geriatric syndromes such as …