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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Caregiver Support"”.
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Caregiver Support for Patients Diagnosed with Dementia
… Current<strong> </strong>research indicates that caregivers of dementia patients often experience a great deal of stress related to caregiving. Most of these caregivers are informal caregivers without prior knowledge or training in dementia care. Previous studies indicate that informal caregivers …
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Understanding parent/caregiver support needs during genome sequencing in a pediatric research setting
… reducing diagnostic delays. However, parents and caregivers navigating this complex system face unique challenges, including informed consent, understanding results, and managing expectations. The variability in genetic service delivery in different clinical contexts can impact the …
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Exploring the effect of caregiver support on psychological distress in stem cell transplant patients
This study investigates the impact of caregiver social support on psychological distress in stem cell transplant recipients during the first 90 days post-transplant. Despite advancements in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) techniques, recipients often experience severe psychological …
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of National Policies Supporting Family Caregivers of Old Adults
Caregivers of family elders have diverse needs, many of which are not being met sufficiently. The purpose of this study was to analyze the congruency between family policy and the needs of family caregivers. Based on the rational policy model, a normative policy analysis of the economics of family …
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Effet d'un programme d'éducation au loisir adapté comme mesure de soutien à l'implication des aidants familiaux auprès de personnes atteintes de la démence de type Alzheimer
… to maintain satisfactory relationships between caregivers and persons with dementia. Adapted leisure education is therefore a promising approach to assist the family in discovering new ways to share good times with their loved one. Such an approach puts caregiver support in a new positive …
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Factors in Predicting the Number of Home Care Physical Visits
… visits, level of comorbidity, payer class, and caregiver support on discharge ADL score. The second part of the study determined the effects of admission ADL score, level of comorbidity, payer class, and caregiver support on the total number of home care physical therapy visits. ADL scores were …
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The associations of cash transfers and childcare for the development of children born to adolescent and young mothers in South Africa
… adolescent mothers remain uncertain. The Child Support Grant (CSG) emerges as a potential avenue of support. This paper analysed cross-sectional data of adolescent mother-child dyads (N =1,046 mothers; 1,144 children) from the Eastern Cape of South Africa, collected between 2017 to 2019. …
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Support Networks of Caregivers of Frail Older Adults
… frailty have amplified the challenges faced by caregivers. Social support networks play a critical role in shaping caregiver burden, coping mechanisms and overall well-being. Despite their importance, the composition and effectiveness of these networks are not fully understood, nor are they …
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Examining Readiness for Patients and Their Companions to Transfer From Hospitals to Skilled Nursing Facilities in Saudi Arabia
… by various factors, including clinical status, caregiver support, and demographics.</p> <p><strong>Conceptual Framework:</strong> This study is based on Meleis's Transitional Theory, which highlights the significance of understanding the processes and factors that affect transitions in …
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Logging in strained, logging out sustained: the utility of online support groups for caregivers of individuals with advanced-stage cancer
… the process and content of four separate online support groups run through CancerChatCanada, with a national sample of caregivers of individuals with advanced-stage cancers. A grounded theory analysis of the chat transcripts led to the generation of the core category, ""Logging In Strained, …
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Caregiving: An exploration of African American male caregiver roles in Texas
… addressed African American males. Traditionally, caregiver research focused on females as primary caregivers. The National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP (2004), indicated four out of ten caregivers are men. This qualitative study explored the role of African American male caregivers in Texas. …
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UNDERSTANDING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS PALLIATIVE CARE IN SINGAPORE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.
… home, this places considerable demands on family caregivers, who often face significant physical, emotional, and social burdens. At the same time, preparing future generations through palliative care education is increasingly recognised as vital for ensuring sustainable end-of-life care systems. …
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An examination of Mexican descent caregivers' reasons for seeking treatment for relatives with severe and persistent mental illness
Examining how Latino caregivers of relatives with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) conceptualize their relative’s problems and how their relatives engage and disengage with services is a critical undertaking in light of (a) evidence showing that Latino caregivers have high levels of …
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Factors contributing to children missing doses of Expanded Program on Immunization in Vhembe District, Thulamela Municipality
… schedule. This study aimed to explore caregiver-related factors contributing to children missing EPI doses in Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province. A qualitative, exploratory, descriptive, and contextual research design was employed to gain an in-depth understanding …
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Enhancing Screening for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Critical and Emergency Care: A Multidimensional Approach Leveraging Machine Learning and System Dynamics
… and a leading risk factor for maternal suicide. Caregivers of infants admitted to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are particularly vulnerable, with up to 45% screening positive for depressive symptoms. Early detection of PMAD is essential, as untreated symptoms can contribute to infant …
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Perspectives on Mistreated Homebound Older Adults Living in Geographically Isolated Communities
… that integrate community networks, enhance caregiver support, and expand rural infrastructure to ensure safety and dignity for homebound older adults.
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Visual schedules in the home for children with developmental disabilities.
Visual supports are often used during interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities to increase independence in the home (Rutherford et al., 2020). Previous reviews of the visual support literature for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities suggest that …
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Life after stroke: ‘a life I like’ and ‘a life to live’.
… and evaluation of an innovative approach to supporting individuals after a stroke. This approach consists of; a once-weekly, twelve week, stroke self-management programme consisting of interactive information provision, rehabilitation and exercise in an environment of peer and caregiver …
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The Implementation of Support Calls in a Pilot Childhood Obesity Intervention
… to which TB/TTG methods are necessary for parent/caregiver understanding of childhood obesity learning objectives; and if baseline parent/caregiver health literacy level is related to support call response. Ninety-four families with overweight/obese children aged 8-12 years were enrolled in a …
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Family Care Giver Knowledge, Patient Illness Characteristics, and Unplanned Hospital Admissions in Older Adults with Cancer
… of older adults with cancer and their family caregivers were approached and enrolled in the adult oncology outpatient infusion centers and inpatient units within a community cancer center in central Florida. Patient demographic and clinical data were obtained through a retrospective medical …
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