Dementia care: Intersecting informal family care and formal care systems
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Singh, Prabhjot; Hussain, Rafat; Khan, Adeel; Irwin, Lyn; Foskey, Roslyn
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Dementia is one of the major causes of disability and dependence amongst older people and previous research has highlighted how the well-being of people with dementia is inherently connected to the quality of their relationships with their informal carers. In turn, these carers can experience significant levels of emotional stress and physical burden from the demands of caring for a family member with dementia, yet their uptake of formal services tends to be lower than in other conditions...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2014 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/103412 |
Source: | Journal of Aging Research |
DOI: | 10.1155/2014/486521 |
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