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Extra care: viable for couples living with dementia?

Abstract

Purpose The perspectives of people with dementia and their care partners regarding “extra care” housing are currently unknown. The purpose of this paper is to report findings of a consultation study exploring the perceived barriers and facilitators of a relocation to extra care housing, from the perspective of people living with dementia, and their care partners. Design/methodology/approach Fieldwork consisted of paired or 1-1 interviews and …

Authors

Poyner C; Innes A; Dekker F

Journal

Housing Care and Support, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 8–18

Publisher

Emerald

Publication Date

March 20, 2017

DOI

10.1108/hcs-12-2016-0018

ISSN

1460-8790