HLSC 2P40 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Family Caregivers, Apa Style, Dementia
6 Apr 2019
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Going for a walk, socializing with friends and family. Informative current research summaries: basic scientific facts, advice for health promoting, critical suggestions(advocate some actions to older adults, policymakers, to improve current. List of useful resources in region and beyond condition: key section to demonstrate critical thinking, reference list(apa style) Love doesn"t make it easier it just keeps you there. Joys in providing good care, taking them away from an awful journey. Caregiver burden: caregiver burden: stress due to caregiving, family member made up 70% of caregivers. Impact on psychological and physical health nearly 80% of all caregivers suffer from depression or distress: caregiver interpretation of situation may lead to greater or lesser feelings of burden. Question: community care service for providing caregivers with break from demands of caregiving. Need to care for family caregivers(pg 334-335: respite services, friendly vistors, full day adult daycare, short stay in ltc homes.
