Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in reducing grief experienced by family carers of people with dementia: a systematic review protocol.
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Wilson, Sally
Toye, Christine
Aoun, Samar
Slatyer, Susan
Moyle, W.
Beattie, E.
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2016Type
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Wilson, S. and Toye, C. and Aoun, S. and Slatyer, S. and Moyle, W. and Beattie, E. 2016. Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in reducing grief experienced by family carers of people with dementia: a systematic review protocol. JBI Databases of Systematic Reviews & Implementation Reports. 14 (6): pp. 30-41.
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School of Nursing and Midwifery
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REVIEW OBJECTIVE: The objective is to examine the existing evidence regarding the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions to assist grief pre- and post-bereavement for family carers of people with dementia residing in the community or in a health or social care facility. REVIEW QUESTION: What psychosocial interventions for family carers of people with dementia are most effective in reducing: (1) anticipatory grief, (2) post-death grief (bereavement), and (3) complicated grief?
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