The caregiver role for a family member with dementia
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Theresa A. Kessler, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, College of Nursing & Health Professions, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
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There are nearly 16 million caregivers for persons with dementia. Through focus group interviews, caregivers expressed their experiences and the impact of the role on their physical, emotional, and financial lives.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Keywords | Adult Day Services; Caregivers; Dementia |
Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Date | 2019 |
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