Journal article
Living with dementia in rural and remote Scotland: Diverse experiences of people with dementia and their carers
Abstract
There is a lack of research into people's experiences of using services as dementia sufferers themselves, or because they care for someone with dementia, in rural areas. This article explores their experiences in the context of rural Scotland, drawing on data gathered from both people with dementia and their carers. Our research suggests that understanding the nuanced and co-constituted experience of dementia in rural communities is a …
Authors
Blackstock KL; Innes A; Cox S; Smith A; Mason A
Journal
Journal of Rural Studies, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 161–176
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.jrurstud.2005.08.007
ISSN
0743-0167