Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the core competencies of professional dementia caregivers as a basis for establishing their core competencies and to provide a reference for the planning of dementia care training programs in schools and other related organizations.

Author Details

Huei-Ling Huang, PhD, RN, Department of Gerontology and Health Care Management, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Yea-Ing Lotus Shyu, PhD, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Hsiu-Li Huang, PhD, RN, Department of Long-Term Care, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Caregivers, Competency, Dementia

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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An investigation on the core competencies of professional dementia caregivers

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of this study is to investigate the core competencies of professional dementia caregivers as a basis for establishing their core competencies and to provide a reference for the planning of dementia care training programs in schools and other related organizations.