A narrative inquiry into the lived experiences of the oldest-old caregivers and how these are shaped by age and aging.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac185
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Oldest-old (80+) spousal caregivers of people with dementia are a fast growing, highly vulnerable, poorly understood population. As oldest-old individuals, these caregivers have a high likelihood of experiencing aging-related changes (e.g., frailty,… read more here.
Keywords: oldest old; age; spousal caregivers; experiences oldest ... See more keywords