What matters in development and sustainment of community dementia friendly initiatives and why? A realist multiple case study

• Main Authors: Marjolein Thijssen (Author), Wietske Kuijer-Siebelink (Author), Monique A.S. Lexis (Author), Maria W. G. Nijhuis-van der Sanden (Author), Ramon Daniels (Author), Maud Graff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Dementia friendly communities (DFCs) are seen as key to participation of people with dementia and carers. Dementia-friendly initiatives (DFI) are important building blocks for the growth of DFCs. Therefore, it is essential to understand how DFIs are developed and sustained to sec...