informal carers
The influence of institutional discourses on the work of informal carers: an institutional ethnography from the perspective of informal carers
... the informal carers, and it is therefore appro- priate to return to some practical implications of the study at the end of this ...[5], informal carers pro- vide care, including by helping out ...
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Exploring the evidence base for how people with dementia and their informal carers manage their medication in the community: a mixed studies review
... Carers reported that Health or Social Care Professionals may be unaware of this burden and the challenge associ- ated with medicines management [12, 28], including prac- tical daily issues “Don’t forget that the ...
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Informal carers’ experience of assistive technology use in dementia care at home: a systematic review
... [2]. Informal carers (families, friends and neighbours) provide the majority of care for persons with dementia ...for carers of persons with dementia and can cause stress from physical, emotional and ...
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Psychological treatments for common mental health problems experienced by informal carers of adults with chronic physical health conditions (Protocol)
... A number of meta-analyses have been undertaken to identify factors associated with positive outcomes in in- formal carers, such as caregiver burden, knowledge, de- pression and symptoms of care recipients. ...
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Supported cognitive behavioural self help versus treatment as usual for depressed informal carers of stroke survivors (CEDArS): study protocol for a feasibility randomized controlled trial
... identified informal carers inviting them to take part, including an invitation letter, patient informa- tion sheet, and reply ...slip. Informal carers will reply dir- ectly to the research ...
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Rationed Care: Assessing the Support Needs of Informal Carers in English Social Services Authorities
... the Carers (Recognition and Services Act) 1995 was a step forward in trying to ensure that people who provide informal care to dis- abled, sick or elderly relatives or friends are properly recognised and ...
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The Acute Medical Unit: Narratives of older people and their informal carers about the hospital stay and resettlement experience
... The findings in this theme relate to the fourth aim of the study: to explore how a short stay on an AMU impacts on older patients and informal carers perceptions of their everyday activities (ADLs) once ...
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Successful collaboration in dementia care from the perspectives of healthcare professionals and informal carers in Germany: results from a focus group study
... with informal carers and among ...mal carers [9, 16], this aspect was more clearly emphasised by the HCP than by the informal carers in our ...for informal carers in ...
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Informal carers’ experience and outcomes of assistive technology use in dementia care in the community: a systematic review protocol
... describe informal carers’ perception and experience of AT use in dementia ...of informal carers’ experience of AT use for a person with ...on informal carers and commonly used ...
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Lung cancer health care needs assessment: patients' and informal carers' responses to a national mail questionnaire survey
... and informal carers’ perceptions of care received and services offered following a diagnosis of primary lung ...lay carers completed ...lay carers, but only 29% of patients identified their ...
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The unmet needs of informal carers of stroke survivors: a protocol for a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies
... influencing informal carers of stroke survi- ...of carers, (2) clear hypotheses/hypothesis, (3) response rate reported or possible to calculate, (4) multivariate anal- ysis/possible control for ...
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An Ambient Assisted Living Technology Platform for Informal Carers of the Elderly - iCarer
... their carers, domain analysis was carried ...organisations, informal carers and the ...Alzheimers Carers’ forum threads has indicated some of the key concerns of the carers and issues ...
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Brian Sloan, Informal Carers and Private Law
... of informal care by society (p.16); questioning just how voluntary informal care really is ...encourage informal care ...for informal carers render it vital at least seriously to ...
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The information needs of informal carers: An analysis of the use of the Micro-Moment Time Line Interview
... Leicestershire informal carers study involved a questionnaire survey of 2000 informal carers in Leicestershire followed by an interview study consisting of a sub- sample of 60 of the 2000 ...
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Motivations for being informal carers of people living with dementia: a systematic review of qualitative literature
... including carers originally from China [32, 37] Korea [38], Vietnam [41] and Japan [54, ...However, carers from a wide range of other coun- tries including South Africa [34], the USA [35], the UK [39], ...
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Informal carers’ perspectives on the delivery of acute hospital care for patients with dementia: a systematic review
... in carers’ estimation of hos- pital care ...and carers is key to supporting a good experience for carers and ensuring that the patient’s individual needs are considered when deciding care plans and ...
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Measuring the impact of caregiving on informal carers: a construct validation study of the CarerQol instrument
... other informal caregivers tends to decrease bur- den, but that cooperation with others may also increase burden in case of disagreements between caregivers ...
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Informal Carers and Employment: Summary Report of a Systematic Review
... the apparent association between caring and reduced labour market attachment, the causal relationships between caring and the intensity and duration of work, remains unclear. In policy terms, an assessment of the ...
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Setting the research agenda for living with and beyond cancer with comorbid illness: reflections on a research prioritisation exercise
... Health Nutrition and Research Initiative [28, 29], are ex- pected to take precedence over the coming years. A tai- lored partnership approach that is patient-centred was favoured here, adapting aspects of the existing ...
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White paper on the needs and requirements of older people with multiple chronic conditions to self manage their health
... and informal caregiver participants were all recruited through Aging in Place in Aalst (AIPA, a care living lab with a panel of around 700 older end ...eligible informal caregiver that could be approached ...
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