When a child is sick: The role of social tourism in palliative and end-of-life care
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2020.102900
Abstract: Abstract Drawing upon transformative service research and social tourism literature, this paper explores the relationship between respite care and childhood illness. It focuses specifically upon the short break opportunities attached to respite care offered in… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; sick role; child sick; respite care ... See more keywords
The Effects of in-Home Respite Care on the Burden of Caregivers in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648211073876
Abstract: The utilization rate of respite care in Taiwan is low, and past studies that evaluated the effects of in-home respite care on caregiver burden are few. This two-wave panel study used Taiwan’s long-term care plan… read more here.
Keywords: respite care; home respite; care; caregiver burden ... See more keywords
Claims data-based analysis of the influence of individual and regional characteristics on the utilisation of long-term care by people with dementia in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1370-1
Abstract: BackgroundChallenges of future dementia care include increasing shortage of qualified healthcare providers and decreasing potential of informal care by relatives. In order to meet those challenges, changes in dementia care are needed. These changes should… read more here.
Keywords: people dementia; respite care; informal care; utilisation ... See more keywords