Why caregivers of people with dementia and memory loss don't use services

H Brodaty, C Thomson, C Thompson… - International journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To develop a typography of the characteristics of caregivers of community
dwelling people with dementia or memory loss who do not use services and empirically …

Influences on the access to and use of formal community care by people with dementia and their informal caregivers: a sco** review

A Bieber, N Nguyen, G Meyer, A Stephan - BMC health services research, 2019 - Springer
Background The literature describes the obstacles to sufficient care faced by people with
dementia and their informal caregivers. Although factors influencing access and utilisation …

What do community-dwelling people with dementia need? A survey of those who are known to care and welfare services

HG Van der Roest, FJM Meiland, HC Comijs… - International …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Background: The aging society will bring an increase in the number of people with dementia
living in the community. This will mean a greater demand on care and welfare services to …

Cultural attitudes and caregiver service use: Lessons from focus groups with racially and ethnically diverse family caregivers

AE Scharlach, R Kellam, N Ong, A Baskin… - Journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Focus groups were conducted with caregivers from eight racial-specific or ethnic-specific
populations (African Americans, Chinese, Filipinos, Hispanics, Koreans, Native Americans …

Predictors of health and human services use by persons with dementia and their family caregivers

RW Toseland, P McCallion, T Gerber, S Banks - Social science & medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to identify predictors of the use of health and human services by
community residing persons with dementia and their family caregivers. Telephone …

Unmet needs for home and community-based services among frail older Americans and their caregivers

BL Casado, KS Van Vulpen… - Journal of Aging and …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study examined unmet needs for home-and community-based services
(HCBS) among frail older Americans. Method: Using population-based sample from the …

Health-care use and cost in dementia caregivers: Longitudinal results from the Predictors Caregiver Study

CW Zhu, N Scarmeas, K Ornstein, M Albert… - Alzheimer's & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the effects of caregiver and patient characteristics on caregivers'
medical care use and cost. Methods One hundred forty-seven caregiver/patient dyads were …

Dementia-related education and support service availability, accessibility, and use in rural areas: Barriers and solutions

M Bayly, D Morgan, AF Chow, J Kosteniuk… - Canadian Journal on …, 2020 - cambridge.org
This sco** review mapped and synthesized published literature related to education and
support services for individuals with dementia and their caregivers living rurally. Specifically …

Perceived burden of informal caregivers of a chronically ill older family member

E Gräßel, R Adabbo - GeroPsych, 2011 - econtent.hogrefe.com
The burden of caregivers has been intensively researched for the past 30 years and has
resulted in a multitude of individual findings. This review illustrates the significance of the …

Family care as collaboration: effectiveness of a multicomponent support program for elderly couples with dementia. Randomized controlled intervention study

U Eloniemi‐Sulkava, M Saarenheimo… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether community care of people with dementia can be
prolonged with a 2‐year multicomponent intervention program and to analyze effects of the …