Challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic by family carers of people living with dementia towards the end of life

Challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic by family carers of people living with dementia towards the end of life

Abstract Background People living with dementia account for a large proportion of deaths due to COVID-19. Family carers are faced with making significant and emotive decisions during the pandemic, including decisions about end of life. We aimed to explore the challenges faced by family carers of peo...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Narin Aker, Emily West, Nathan Davies, Kirsten J. Moore, Elizabeth L. Sampson, Pushpa Nair, Nuriye Kupeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Dementia
Family carers
Concerns
Decision making
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07019-6

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07019-6

Similar Items