A European study investigating patterns of transition from home care towards institutional dementia care: the protocol of a RightTimePlaceCare study

Verbeek, Hilde; Meyer, Gabriele; Leino‐Kilpi, Helena; Zabalegui, Adelaida; Rahm Hallberg, Ingalill; Saks, Kai; Soto, María; Challis, David; Sauerland, Dirk; P.H. Hamers, Jan

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-68

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A European study investigating patterns of transition from home care towards institutional dementia care: the protocol of a RightTimePlaceCare study

Published in BMC Public Health • Jan 23, 2012

Authors:

Hilde Verbeek

Gabriele Meyer

Helena Leino‐Kilpi

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Health care policies in many countries aim to enable people with dementia to live in their own homes as long as possible. However, at some point during the disease the needs of a significant number of people with dementia cannot be appropriately met at home and institutional care is requ...

Subject

Dementia

Institutionalisation

Medicine

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