Creating 'Partnership in iSupport program' to optimise family carers' impact on dementia care: a randomised controlled trial protocol

• Main Authors: Lily Xiao (Author), Ying Yu (Author), Julie Ratcliffe (Author), Rachel Milte (Author), Claudia Meyer (Author), Michael Chapman (Author), Langduo Chen (Author), Shahid Ullah (Author), Alison Kitson (Author), Andre Queiroz De Andrade (Author), Elizabeth Beattie (Author), Henry Brodaty (Author), Sue McKechnie (Author), Lee-Fay Low (Author), Tuan Anh Nguyen (Author), Craig Whitehead (Author), Bianca Brijnath (Author), Ronald Sinclair (Author), Diana Voss (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The majority of people with dementia are cared for by their family members. However, family carers are often unprepared for their caring roles, receiving less education and support compared with professional carers. The consequences are their reduced mental and physical health an...