by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, December 15, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 191-209, February 2024. Purpose: Dementia support workers (DSWs) are employed to improve the hospital care for patients living with dementia. An evaluation sought to understand the perspectives and experiences of DSWs and related...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, December 15, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 210-233, February 2024. Objective: Close relationships influence health and quality of life outcomes for people with dementia and their families. Yet, we know little on the role of different relationship domains with quantitative...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, December 14, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 476-492, April 2024. BackgroundThe Dementia Severity Rating Scale (DSRS) is an informant report, dementia staging tool that is quick to administer and has previous been shown to differentiate between people with dementia and healthy...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 272-291, February 2024. Psychoeducation with an active participation component is effective in facilitating family caregivers of people living with dementia to learn about the disease and gain relevant caregiving skills. However,...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, December 11, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 175-190, February 2024. BackgroundParents with dementia require emotional, physical, psychological and financial support from their child caregivers to continue living at home. Daughter caregivers have been shown to be more involved...
