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...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Saturday, December 9, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 292-311, February 2024. ObjectiveOccupational stress in professional dementia caregivers in residential aged care facilities has adverse effects on care quality, caregivers’ health, and workforce sustainability. The purpose of this...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 234-250, February 2024. Objective: This study aimed to examine the dilemmas encountered and the countermeasures adopted by case managers, who care for individuals with dementia. The study also aimed to identify the types of support...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 452-475, April 2024. There is a need in South Africa to understand the status of available care and support to strengthen responses to dementia. This study provides a situational analysis of the current provisions of health, care and...