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Associations between unmet needs for daytime activities and company and scores ...
Michelet, Mona; Selbaek, Geir; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Lund, Anne; Engedal, Knut; Bieber, Anja; Gonçalves-Pereira, M.; Hopper, Louise; Irving, KateOBJECTIVES: To examine prospectively the association between unmet needs for daytime activities and company and behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. METHODS: We included 451 people with mild or moderate dementia, from eight European countries, who were assessed three times over 12 months. Unmet needs were measured with the Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly. Three sub-syndromes of the ...
Is there equity in initial access to formal dementia care in Europe? The Anders...
Kerpershoek, Liselot; de Vugt, Marjolein; Wolfs, Claire; Orrell, Martin; Woods, Bob; Jelley, Hannah; Meyer, Gabriele; Bieber, Anja; Stephan, AstridFunding: The project is supported through the following funding organizations under the aegis of JPND—www.jpnd.eu [grant number 733051001]. Germany, Ministry of Education and Research, Ireland, Health research board, Italy, Ministry of Health, the Netherlands, The Netherlands organization for Health Research and Development, Sweden, The Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare, Norway, The ...
Necessidades de cuidados e recurso aos serviços na demência
Gonçalves-Pereira, M.; Marques, Maria J.; Balsinha, Conceição; Fernandes, Alexandra; Machado, Ana Sá; Verdelho, Ana; Barahona-Corrêa, BernardoINTRODUCTION: People with dementia and their relatives should have timely access to formal care in the community. The EU-Actifcare project analysed access to and use of formal services, as related to unmet needs for care. We describe the cohort study implementation and baseline results in Portugal, with a focus on needs for care and service use assessments. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Our convenience sample consisted...
Needs and quality of life of people with middle-stage dementia and their family...
Kerpershoek, Liselot; de Vugt, Marjolein; Wolfs, Claire; Woods, Bob; Jelley, Hannah; Orrell, Martin; Stephan, Astrid; Bieber, Anja; Meyer, GabrieleFunding: The project is supported through the following funding organizations under the aegis of JPND – www.jpnd.eu [grant number 733051001]. Germany, Ministry of Education and Research, Ireland, Health research board, Italy, Ministry of Health, the Netherlands, The Netherlands organization for Health Research and Development, Sweden, The Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare, Norway, Th...
Barriers and facilitators to the access to and use of formal dementia care
Stephan, Astrid; Bieber, Anja; Hopper, Louise; Joyce, Rachael; Irving, Kate; Zanetti, Orazio; Portolani, Elisa; Kerpershoek, Liselot; Verhey, FransThis is an EU Joint Programme - Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) project (http://www.jpnd.eu). The project is supported through the following national funding organisations under the aegis of JPND: Germany, Ministry of Education and Research; Ireland, Health research board; Italy, Ministry of Health; the Netherlands, The Netherlands organisation for Health Research and Development; Sweden, The Swedish ...
Perspectives of policy and political decision makers on access to formal dement...
Broda, Anja; Bieber, Anja; Meyer, Gabriele; Hopper, Louise; Joyce, Rachael; Irving, Kate; Zanetti, Orazio; Portolani, Elisa; Kerpershoek, LiselotBackground: As part of the ActifCare (ACcess to Timely Formal Care) project, we conducted expert interviews in eight European countries with policy and political decision makers, or representatives of relevant institutions, to determine their perspectives on access to formal care for people with dementia and their carers. Methods: Each ActifCare country (Germany, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Portuga...