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Project Aim(s): To explore the perspectives of multiple stakeholders on respite services for dementia, with a view to informing service development in the Irish context.

Additional Comments

Papers published:

1. ‘Respite’ in dementia: An evolutionary concept analysis, Dementia, DOI: 10.1177/1471301217715325.

2. Key stakeholders’ experiences of respite services for people with dementia and their perspectives on respite service development: A qualitative systematic review, BMC Geriatrics, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-017-0676-0.

3. Multiple stakeholders’ perspectives on respite service access for people with dementia and their carers, The Gerontologist, DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnz095.

4. The perspectives of people with dementia on day and respite services: A qualitative interview study, Ageing & Society, DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X1900062X.

Disease area
Dementia (including Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias)
Field of research
Connected Health
Principal Investigator/ Researcher Names
Dr. Emma O' Shea
Prof. Kate Irving
Dr. Suzanne Timmons
Prof. Eamon O' Shea
Institution
Dublin City University (DCU)
Funding body

Atlantic Philanthropies via the Health Research Board

Grant Awarded (€)
SPHeRE PhD Scholarship
Start date
Project completed
Yes
End/expected end date
Are you looking to Recruit Research Participants?
No
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