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Formal Health and Social Services That Directly and Indirectly Benefit Stroke Caregivers: A Scoping Review of Access and Use

Abstract

Stroke can be a life altering event that necessitates considerable amounts of formal and informal care. The impacts of stroke often persist over time requiring ongoing support for stroke survivors. Family members provide the majority of care and experience many life changes as a result of their caregiving role including social, financial, employment and health impacts. Formal supports such as counselling, respite, and health promotion …

Authors

Garnett A; Ploeg J; Markle-Reid M; Strachan PH

Journal

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, Vol. 54, No. 2, pp. 211–233

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

June 2022

DOI

10.1177/08445621211019261

ISSN

0844-5621