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Abstract

The caregivers of individuals with dementia experience burdens associated with emotional, physical, and financial repercussions for themselves as well as their loved ones. Using respite services promotes resiliency in the caregivers and supports a healthier mental, emotional, social, and physical well-being.

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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Emma Kamp, SN; Kayleigh Willett, SN; Keegan Maris, SN; Isabella Portugal, SN; Madison Ling, SN - Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Adult Day Center, Caregiver Resilience, Dementia, Respite Services

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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A qualitative study: Caregiver experience of dementia

Washington, DC, USA

The caregivers of individuals with dementia experience burdens associated with emotional, physical, and financial repercussions for themselves as well as their loved ones. Using respite services promotes resiliency in the caregivers and supports a healthier mental, emotional, social, and physical well-being.