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Zimami, S., & Darwish, H. (2024). Preparedness for caregiving among informal caregivers of people with dementia: A scoping review. Geriatric Nursing, 60, 191–206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2024.08.031

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Developing skills and knowledge

Subtheme

Caring skills

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Dementia Carer education Scoping review

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Suggested Citation (APA 7th edition)

Theme

Developing skills and knowledge

Subtheme

Caring skills

Preparedness for caregiving among informal caregivers of people with dementia

A scoping review

Sumiyyah Zimami, Hala Darwish

31.8.2024

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Summary

This study explored the factors that contribute to caregiver preparedness, finding that elements like self-efficacy, resilience, knowledge, and education are key. However, there is still limited research on what fully prepares caregivers for their role, highlighting the need for more studies.

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