1350 “TO BE A DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY HOSPITAL, I THINK YOU NEED TO HAVE…” - THE PERSPECTIVES OF PROFESSIONAL DEMENTIA EXPERTS
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afac322.032
Abstract: Dementia-friendly hospitals (DFH) are mentioned as one of several key initiatives in national dementia strategies. In our previous integrative review, we identified 17 descriptions of DFHs and analysed six characteristics of DFH: continuity, person-centredness, consideration… read more here.
Keywords: professional dementia; dementia friendly; dementia experts; perspectives professional ... See more keywords
Hospitality in dementia-friendly environments is significant to caregivers during hospitalisation of their loved ones. A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16400
Abstract: AIM AND OBJECTIVES To explore what is meaningful to caregivers in relation to a dementia-friendly environment during hospitalisation of their loved ones with dementia or cognitive impairment. BACKGROUND Implementation of dementia-friendly initiatives and person-centred care… read more here.
Keywords: dementia friendly; hospitalisation loved; hospitality; person ... See more keywords
Dementia-friendly interventions to improve the care of people living with dementia admitted to hospitals: a realist review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015257
Abstract: Objectives To identify features of programmes and approaches to make healthcare delivery in secondary healthcare settings more dementia-friendly, providing a context-relevant understanding of how interventions achieve outcomes for people living with dementia. Design A realist… read more here.
Keywords: living dementia; dementia; care; people living ... See more keywords
Creating a Dementia Friendly Community in an African American Neighborhood: Perspectives of People Living with Dementia, Care Partners, Stakeholders, and Community Residents
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648221130055
Abstract: A dementia friendly community allows people with dementia and their care partners to remain engaged in their community well into the disease. This study presents the results of primary research aimed at exploring perceptions regarding… read more here.
Keywords: dementia friendly; care partners; friendly community; community ... See more keywords
The development of environmental assessment tools to support the creation of dementia friendly care environments: Innovative practice
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301216635829
Abstract: The need for more dementia friendly design in hospitals and other care settings is now widely acknowledged. Working with 26 NHS Trusts in England as part of a Department of Health commissioned programme, The King’s… read more here.
Keywords: environmental assessment; assessment tools; development; dementia friendly ... See more keywords
Using public engagement and consultation to inform the development of ageing- and dementia-friendly pharmacies – Innovative practice
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301217725896
Abstract: This study explored public perceptions about the importance of, and how to create, ageing- and dementia-friendly pharmacists and pharmacies. In September 2016, four focus groups (45 minutes each) were conducted with 16 participants who represented… read more here.
Keywords: public engagement; ageing dementia; dementia; engagement consultation ... See more keywords
What do adolescents perceive to be key features of an effective dementia education and awareness initiative?
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301218807559
Abstract: The development of dementia friendly communities is a current global and national priority for the UK. As a response to policy, there have been a number of dementia awareness initiatives disseminated with the aim of… read more here.
Keywords: awareness; dementia education; dementia; friendly communities ... See more keywords
A dementia-friendly church: How can the African American church support families affected by dementia?
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301219900416
Abstract: Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, is affecting the African American community at alarming rates, as African Americans have a greater risk of dementia than other races. The African American church has traditionally been a safe haven… read more here.
Keywords: dementia; church; african american; dementia friendly ... See more keywords
Dementia-friendly communities: The involvement of people living with dementia.
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DOI: 10.1177/14713012211073200
Abstract: BACKGROUND Dementia Friendly Communities (DFCs) offer an approach to community engagement to improve the lives of people living with dementia and their family supporters. The involvement of those living with dementia is key to creating… read more here.
Keywords: involvement; living dementia; friendly communities; dementia friendly ... See more keywords
Dementia-Friendly Communities: Exploring Terms used to Describe Dementia, Attitudes and Reactions Towards People with Dementia in Ilembe District, South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1177/14713012231165112
Abstract: Background People with dementia often experience stigma, abuse and social exclusion in their communities. Thus, developing dementia-friendly communities is a priority in the fight against dementia. Objectives This study investigated communities' attitudes towards people with… read more here.
Keywords: towards people; dementia friendly; describe dementia; people dementia ... See more keywords
The Social Housing Crisis and the Barriers to Developing Dementia-Friendly Communities in Chile
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.662364
Abstract: Interaction with living place and neighbourhood is one of the cornerstones for creating dementia-friendly communities (DFC). Chile has one of the largest proportions of older adults in Latin America and is currently facing an increase… read more here.
Keywords: housing crisis; friendly communities; housing; social housing ... See more keywords