Background People with dementia find it increasingly difficult to carry out daily activities (activities of daily living), and may require increasing support from family carers …
BM Edwards, M Busse, TJ Clouston… - British Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: This paper explores the impact that early-stage dementia has on everyday activities from the perspective of people living with dementia, their supporters and …
L Stigen, E Bjørk, A Lund… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: With the Coordination Reform Act initiated in 2012, Norwegian occupational therapists in municipal practice have been given responsibilities concerning …
Background/aim Randomised trials have demonstrated that occupational therapy can delay functional decline, improve quality of life and increase leisure participation in people with …
N Evans, L Collier - Dementia, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
People with dementia and family carers often use calendars to support time orientation to maintain routine. However, little is known about the use of calendars as a compensatory …
J Wenborn, AG O'Keeffe, G Mountain… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background We aimed to estimate the clinical effectiveness of Community Occupational Therapy for people with dementia and family carers–UK version (Community Occupational …
J Burgess, J Wenborn, L Di Bona, M Orrell… - Dementia, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia (COTiD-UK) is a manualised intervention delivered to the person with dementia and their identified family carer primarily …
BM Edwards, M Busse, TJ Clouston, B Hannigan - Dementia, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim There is an absence of evidence generated in a UK context to support interventions based on occupational therapists' core skills for people living with early-stage dementia. To …
B Field, E Coates, G Mountain - British Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Health policy promotes living well with dementia. Occupational therapists deliver interventions to support people with dementia and family carers to live well. This …