Building a new life: a qualitative study of how family carers deal with significant changes

Building a new life: a qualitative study of how family carers deal with significant changes

Abstract Background Family carers of persons living with dementia who are residing in long term care (LTC), often experience significant changes in their roles and relationships which affects mental and physical health. Research has focused on describing the carers’ experience, but not on how they d...

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Main Authors: Wendy Duggleby, Hannah M. O’Rourke, Pamela Baxter, Cheryl Nekolaichuk, Genevieve Thompson, Shelley Peacock, Sunita Ghosh, Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Carrie McAiney, Véronique Dubé, Jennifer Swindle, Madeleine Pagnucco-Renaud, Samina Sana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Family caregiving
Nursing homes
Dementia
Qualitative
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03236-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03236-8

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