The use of life stories and its influence on persons with dementia, their relatives and staff – a systematic mixed studies review

Abstract Background Dementia is an important predictor of nursing home admissions. Due to progressive dementia symptoms, over time it becomes difficult for persons with dementia to communicate their wishes and participate in decisions concerning their everyday lives. Their well-being, sense of digni...

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Main Authors: Vigdis Abrahamsen Grøndahl, Mona Persenius, Carina Bååth, Ann Karin Helgesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-017-0223-5