Web-Based STAR E-Learning Course Increases Empathy and Understanding in Dementia Caregivers: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

• Main Authors: Hattink, Bart (Author), Meiland, Franka (Author), van der Roest, Henriëtte (Author), Kevern, Peter (Author), Abiuso, Francesca (Author), Bengtsson, Johan (Author), Giuliano, Angele (Author), Duca, Annalise (Author), Sanders, Jennifer (Author), Basnett, Fern (Author), Nugent, Chris (Author), Kingston, Paul (Author), Dröes, Rose-Marie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe doubling of the number of people with dementia in the coming decades coupled with the rapid decline in the working population in our graying society is expected to result in a large decrease in the number of professionals available to provide care to people with dementia. As a result,...