The Need for Stability in Paid Dementia Care: Family Caregiver Perspectives
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648221097692
Abstract: Paid caregivers (e.g., home health aides, home care workers) provide essential care to people with dementia living at home; this study explored family caregiver perspectives on the role and impact of paid caregivers in home-based… read more here.
Keywords: family; paid caregivers; care; family caregiver ... See more keywords
Beyond Functional Support: The Range Of Health-Related Tasks Performed In The Home By Paid Caregivers In New York.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00004
Abstract: Paid caregivers (for example, home health aides and personal care attendants) are formally tasked with helping older adults with functional impairment meet their basic needs at home. This study used thirty semistructured interviews with dyads… read more here.
Keywords: home; paid caregivers; health related; health ... See more keywords
Paid caregivers' experiences of falls prevention and care in China's senior care facilities: A phenomenological study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.973827
Abstract: Background In China, as population aging accelerates, senior care facilities have gradually become a mainstream option. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the annual rate of falls has increased from 30 to 50% in… read more here.
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“I Am the Home Care Agency”: The Dementia Family Caregiver Experience Managing Paid Care in the Home
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031311
Abstract: As the locus of long-term care in the United States shifts from institutions to the community, paid caregivers (i.e., home health aides, personal care attendants) are providing more hands-on care to persons with dementia living… read more here.
Keywords: family caregivers; home; agency; care ... See more keywords