WHO, WHEN, HOW: a scoping review on flexible at-home respite for informal caregivers of older adults
Maude Viens,
Alexandra Éthier,
Véronique Provencher
et al.
Abstract:Background
As the world population is aging, considerable efforts need to be put towards developing and maintaining evidenced-based care for older adults. Respite services are part of the selection of homecare offered to informal caregivers. Although current best practices around respite are rooted in person centeredness, there is no integrated synthesis of its flexible components. Such a synthesis could offer a better understanding of key characteristics of flexible respite and, as such, suppo… Show more
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