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Volunteers’ experiences building relationships with long-term care residents who have advanced dementia

Abstract

Healthcare volunteers make important contributions within healthcare settings, including long-term care. Although some studies conducted in long-term care have shown that volunteers contribute positively to the lives of people living with advanced dementia, others have raised questions about the potential for increasing volunteers' involvement. The purpose of this study is to understand volunteers' perspectives on their work and relationships …

Authors

Pereira RF; Myge I; Hunter PV; Kaasalainen S

Journal

Dementia, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 2172–2190

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

10 2022

DOI

10.1177/14713012221113191

ISSN

1471-3012