Needs and preferences of informal caregivers regarding outpatient care for the elderly: a systematic literature review

M Plöthner, K Schmidt, L De Jong, J Zeidler, K Damm - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Informal caregivers are an essential pillar for ensuring and maintaining the
outpatient care of the frail elderly. Due to demographic changes, including an increase in the …

Barriers and facilitators influencing death at home: a meta-ethnography

AS Wahid, M Sayma, S Jamshaid… - Palliative …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In many countries, achieving a home death represents a successful outcome
from both a patient welfare and commissioning viewpoint. Significant variation exists in the …

Challenges and needs of informal caregivers in elderly care: Qualitative research in four European countries, the TRACE project

E Akgun-Citak, S Attepe-Ozden, A Vaskelyte… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Providing informal care may affects caregivers' life in different ways.
Determining the needs of caregivers and supporting them can improve both the quality of life …

What are the consequences of caring for older people and what interventions are effective for supporting unpaid carers? A rapid review of systematic reviews

GF Spiers, J Liddle, TP Kunonga, IO Whitehead… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To identify and map evidence about the consequences of unpaid caring for all
carers of older people, and effective interventions to support this carer population. Design A …

Caregiving experiences, co** strategies and needs of foreign domestic workers caring for older people

JL Heng, E Fan, EY Chan - Journal of clinical nursing, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background In societies with ageing populations, foreign domestic workers are essential to
provide care for older people in the community. Despite an increasing trend of employing …

A responsibility that never rests–the life situation of a family caregiver to an older person

A Jarling, I Rydström, M Ernsth‐Bravell… - … journal of caring …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background When the ageing population increases, the burden and responsibility of close
family members will likely increase. Those closely related who assume a great responsibility …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-European study of informal carers' needs in the context of caring for older people, and their experiences with professionals working in integrated care …

EA Ambugo, SR De Bruin, L Masana… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We interviewed (2016–2018) 47 informal carers of older people being served by
12 integrated care initiatives across seven countries in Europe. The interviews were …

[HTML][HTML] “Longing to be independent again”–A qualitative study on older adults' experiences of life after hospitalization

A Olsson, A Berglöv, BM Sjölund - Geriatric Nursing, 2020 - Elsevier
It is important to support older adults' independence after hospitalization and, thus, to
increase their perceived quality of life. The present descriptive study took a qualitative …

Roles and experiences of informal caregivers of older adults in community and healthcare system navigation: a sco** review

B Kim, A Wister, E O'dea, BA Mitchell, L Li… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Informal caregivers are playing a vital role in improving the degree to which older
adults access community and healthcare systems in a more seamless and timely manner …

Iniquidades de gênero entre cuidadoras de idosos dependentes

GS Sousa, RM Silva, CCP Brasil… - Saúde e …, 2024 - SciELO Public Health
Esta pesquisa tem como objetivo compreender as experiências e os sentidos atribuídos
pelas mulheres para se tornarem cuidadoras de idosos dependentes, à luz da análise da …