Sentence examples for managing dementia services from inspiring English sources

The findings indicate that CaLD caregivers are at different levels in terms of readiness in accessing, planning and managing dementia services.

The lower level of participation of CaLD groups in planning, negotiating and managing dementia services may be a result of a lack of knowledge about dementia care and the range of dementia services.

The present study revealed that the participation of caregivers from culturally and linguistically diverse groups in planning and managing dementia services ranged markedly from limited participation to full participation.

The second generation of Italian and Greek adult child caregivers demonstrated independence in planning and managing dementia services, whereas the spouse caregivers in all groups and the first generation of Chinese and Vietnamese caregivers were somewhat dependent on care coordinators when utilising available services.

The caregivers differed in their abilities to plan, negotiate and manage dementia services.

Communication barriers are also viewed as a major factor that inhibits CaLD caregivers to access, plan and manage dementia services to meet the care recipients' and their own care needs [ 13, 19].

In addition, well-designed caregiver interventions can also empower them to select and manage dementia services to meet the care recipients' and their own quality of life needs [ 22].

The CaLD caregivers may not be able to actively participate in utilising and monitoring dementia services unless they are well-prepared as informed consumers, know the service options, and can plan and manage dementia services based on updated knowledge of dementia care [ 7, 15, 23].

This case suggests that service providers need to provide timely interventions in cases of care crises if the CaLD caregiver is unable to plan, negotiate and manage dementia care services independently.

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said the government was committed to backing initiatives to help manage dementia.

Of course we have to find new ways to manage dementia – and ultimately to cure it.