Open AccessEvidence-Based Interventions for Transitions in Care for Individuals Living With Dementia
Author(s) -
Karen B. Hirschman,
Nancy Hodgson
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnx152
Subject(s) - dementia , psychological intervention , nursing , medicine , transitional care , health care , gerontology , psychology , disease , pathology , economics , economic growth
Despite numerous, often predictable, transitions in care, little is known about the core elements of successful transitions in care specifically for persons with dementia. The paper examines available evidence-based interventions to improve the care transitions for persons with dementia and their caregivers.
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