How Do Family Caregivers Prepare for Death and Bereavement in Dementia? A Concept Analysis
Family caregivers (CG) in dementia often feel unprepared for end of life (EOL). Death preparedness is not well-understood, therefore the purpose of this study was to: (a) define and identify attributes of CG preparedness for death in dementia; and (b) provide recommendations for the assessment and promotion of preparedness.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Pamela Durepos, Sharon Kaasalainen, Jenny Ploeg, Tamara Sussman, Noori Akhtar-Danesh Source Type: research