Dementia

Resource: Advice cards for carers, humanitarian agencies, communities and people living with dementia in times of crisis (Alzheimer’s Disease International)

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022

Alzheimer’s Disease International have developed a set of cards with advice those involved in humanitarian responses, including information on how to identify people with dementia… Read More »Resource: Advice cards for carers, humanitarian agencies, communities and people living with dementia in times of crisis (Alzheimer’s Disease International)

COVID-19 and dementia care in the community: from UK evidence to systematically reviewing the evidence base

November 30, 2021January 28, 2022

Presenter: Clarissa Giebel (University of Liverpool) Abstract for the 6th and 7th December 2021 International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we… Read More »COVID-19 and dementia care in the community: from UK evidence to systematically reviewing the evidence base

A cross-sectional study during COVID-19 of social care-related quality of life of people with dementia and their carers in England

November 16, 2021January 28, 2022

Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we learnt and what policies do we need to strengthen LTC systems?, 6… Read More »A cross-sectional study during COVID-19 of social care-related quality of life of people with dementia and their carers in England

Does informal care compensate formal care during COVID-19? Cross-sectional study of service utilization among community-dwelling people living with dementia in the post-pandemic period

November 16, 2021January 28, 2022

Presenter: Cheng Shi (The University of Hong Kong) Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we learnt and what policies do… Read More »Does informal care compensate formal care during COVID-19? Cross-sectional study of service utilization among community-dwelling people living with dementia in the post-pandemic period

Dementia care during the COVID-19 pandemic in India

November 9, 2021February 2, 2022

Presenter: Priya Treesa Thomas (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, NIMHANS, India) Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have… Read More »Dementia care during the COVID-19 pandemic in India

Guidance on home quarantine and caring for people with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic (in Bahasa Indonesia)

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021

Understanding and implementing health protocols sometimes become a challenge for people living with dementia and their caregivers. As the situation continuously evolves and Indonesia is… Read More »Guidance on home quarantine and caring for people with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic (in Bahasa Indonesia)

Webinar recording: COVID-19 vaccines and the global dementia movement (Alzheimer’s Disease International)

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

Alzheimer’s Disease International hosted a webinar on COVID-19 vaccines and the global dementia community on the 25th of February 2021, including an overview of the… Read More »Webinar recording: COVID-19 vaccines and the global dementia movement (Alzheimer’s Disease International)

COVID-19 public health measures and their impact on social support services for dementia – A longitudinal UK survey

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021

Clarissa Giebel, Institute of Population Health Sciences, University of Liverpool Care homes have featured heavily in the news since the pandemic, either for being virus… Read More »COVID-19 public health measures and their impact on social support services for dementia – A longitudinal UK survey

How Long-term Dementia Care Facilities in South Africa have coped with the Covid-19 Lockdown

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

Alice Ashwell, Roxanne Jacobs, Sumaiyah Docrat and Marguerite Schneider (STRiDE South Africa) With the outbreak of Covid-19 in South Africa in March 2020, the National… Read More »How Long-term Dementia Care Facilities in South Africa have coped with the Covid-19 Lockdown

Vaccination strategy in residential care centres in Belgium: “Does father get a shot against corona?”

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020
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Jan Steyaert, Jurn Verschraegen, Leentje De Wachter The original of this text was published 11th of December 2020 in Flemish, as: Steyaert, J., Verschraegen, J., & De… Read More »Vaccination strategy in residential care centres in Belgium: “Does father get a shot against corona?”

Resources to support community and institutional Long-Term Care responses to COVID-19

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