non-MCSP

Zarit, S.H., Whetzel, C.A., Kimm K., Femia E.E., Almeida D.M., Rovine M.J., Klein L.C. (2014). Daily stressors and adult day service use by family caregivers: effects on depressive symptoms, positive mood, and dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 22(12):1592-602. DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2014.01.013.

McLaren, A.N., LaMantia, M.A. & Callahan, C.M. (2013). Systematic review of nonpharmacologic interventions to delay functional decline in community-dwelling patients with dementia, Aging & Mental Health, 17:6, 655-666, DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2013.781121.

Thompson, C.A., Spilsbury, K., Hall, J., Birks, Y, Barnes, C. & Adams, J. (2007). Systematic review of information and support interventions for caregivers of people with dementia. BMC Geriatrics 7:18. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-7-18

As part of the European project Cognisance, the toolkit Samen Vooruit met Dementie has been developed to guide people with dementia and family caregivers in living with dementia. We highly recommend the toolkit: Samen vooruit met dementie- Een gids voor een leven met dementie


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MEETINGDEM is a European JPND funded project aimed to implement and evaluate the innovative Meeting Centers Support Programme (MCSP) for community dwelling people with dementia and their carers. The project in Italy was funded by the Ministry of Health (Milan) and the Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) (Bologna), in Poland by the National Centre for Research and Development, in the United Kingdom by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and in the Netherlands by ZonMw.

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