"Care for Me, Too": A Novel Framework for Improved Communication and Support between Dementia Caregivers and the Home Health Care Team.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac165
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Identifying and meeting the needs of family and unpaid caregivers (hereafter, "caregivers") during home health (HH) can improve outcomes for patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD). However, little is known… read more here.
Keywords: caregivers home; home health; care; support ... See more keywords
“It was terrible, I didn’t sleep for two years”: A mixed methods exploration of sleep and its effects among family caregivers of in-home hospice patients at end-of-life
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DOI: 10.1177/02692163221122956
Abstract: Background: Due to overnight caregiving demands; exacerbation of high rates of anxiety, depression, and distress; and inadequate support, millions of family caregivers of patients receiving in-home hospice are at risk of poor sleep and negative… read more here.
Keywords: caregivers home; hospice patients; family; family caregivers ... See more keywords