What is the impact of volunteers providing care and support for people with dementia in acute hospitals? A systematic review
A quarter of acute hospital beds are occupied by people with dementia, and a hospital stay may impact negatively on their health and wellbeing. The development and implementation of volunteers to provide social, activity-based, one-to-one support for people with dementia in acute hospitals has becom...
Main Authors: | Hall, C, Brooke, J, Pendlebury, S, Jackson, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2017
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