Factors contributing to the mental health outcomes of carers during the transition of their family member to residential aged care: a systematic search and narrative review

Abstract Objectives The transition of an older family member into a residential aged care facility (RACF) is often challenging for both the person being admitted and their family carer. This review aimed to identify the protective and contributing factors to adverse mental health outcomes among fami...

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Main Authors: Vera Camões-Costa, Jayasree Loganathan, Chris Barton, Samantha Chakraborty, Alana Hewitt, Xiaoping Lin, Bianca Brijnath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03105-4