Family caregiving for older adults

R Schulz, SR Beach, SJ Czaja… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Family members are the primary source of support for older adults with chronic illness and
disability. Thousands of published empirical studies and dozens of reviews have …

Addressing the community‐based geriatric healthcare workforce shortage by leveraging the potential of interprofessional teams

E Flaherty, SJ Bartels - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As Americans live longer lives, we will see an increased demand for quality healthcare for
older adults. Despite the growth in the number of older adults, there will be a decrease in the …

Neglected needs of family caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic and what they need now: A qualitative study

J Parmar, S Anderson, B Dobbs, PGJ Tian, L Charles… - Diseases, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 has had a negative impact on family caregivers, whether the care receivers lived
with the caregiver, in a separate community home, in supportive living, or in long-term care …

Adverse consequences of unmet needs for care in high-need/high-cost older adults

SR Beach, R Schulz, EM Friedman… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We explore adverse consequences of unmet needs for care among high-
need/high-cost (HNHC) older adults. Method Interviews with 4,024 community-dwelling …

Family caregiver support of patient self-management during chronic, life-limiting illness: a qualitative metasynthesis

D Schulman-Green, SL Feder… - Journal of family …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Family caregivers play an integral role in supporting patient self-management, yet how they
perform this role is unclear. We conducted a qualitative metasynthesis of family caregivers' …

Optimizing the integration of family caregivers in the delivery of person-centered care: evaluation of an educational program for the healthcare workforce

JK Parmar, T L'Heureux, S Anderson… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background While family caregivers provide 70-90% of care for people living in the
community and assist with 10-30% of the care in congregate living, most healthcare …

Family caregiving in serious illness in the United States: Recommendations to support an invisible workforce

JF Bell, RL Whitney, HM Young - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Family caregivers provide the vast majority of care for individuals with serious illness living
in the community but are not often viewed as full members of the healthcare team. Family …

[HTML][HTML] Family presence in long-term care during the COVID-19 pandemic: call to action for policy, practice, and research

SM Tupper, H Ward, J Parmar - Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization recognized coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) as a global pandemic.(1) By March 27, 2020 public health states of emergency …

Double-duty caregivers enduring COVID-19 pandemic to endemic:“It's just wearing me down”

J Parmar, T L'Heureux, M Lobchuk, J Penner… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has considerably strained health care providers and family
caregivers. Double-duty caregivers give unpaid care at home and are employed as care …

Facilitators, barriers and considerations for the implementation of healthcare innovation: A qualitative rapid systematic review

J Parmar, LA Sacrey, S Anderson… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Family caregiving scholars recommend that health providers receive competency‐based
education to partner with and support family caregivers to care and to maintain their own …