Background/aim Occupational therapists and health practitioners commonly provide
interventions to family caregivers of people with dementia with the aim of relieving burden …

Background Caregiving can affect people of all ages and can have significant negative
health impacts on family caregivers themselves. Research has shown that social support …

This study aims to explore the change of intimate relationship between people with
Alzheimer's disease and their adult child caregivers as the disease progresses. Twelve adult …

Objectives: Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, is one of the most
feared diseases, obstructing help-seeking, and leading to discrimination. While research …

Background Humans are occupational beings. Our occupational choices depend on the
opportunities available to us, and within nursing homes, institutional rules or structures may …

Introduction This qualitative research explores the experience of partner caregivers and how
their partner's dementia impacts on their daily living and occupational lives, with the aim of …

This scoping review aimed to explore the characteristics and outcomes of occupation-based
interventions for people living with dementia and their spousal caregivers relating to positive …

Purpose: The primary purpose of this study was to explore how family caregivers of people
with dementia experience transitions in occupations as they assume the caregiver role …

Introduction Growing numbers of interventions are being developed to support people and
families living with dementia, but the extent to which they address the areas of most …

The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study was to describe spousal
caregivers' lived experiences of transitioning to primary caregivers for post-9/11 combat …