Study 2.3 Barriers and enablers to delivering optimal dementia care: Perceptions of community nurses

July 3, 2018ACcORD Funded

Overview

This study aims to examine community nurses’ views on ideas for dementia care improvement, which, if implemented, would have significant benefits for people with dementia and/or their carers. Data from this study will be used to assist in identifying and prioritising strategies for dementia care improvement.

Progress

Data collection has been paused until further notice due to COVID-19. Currently 42 nurses have returned a completed survey.

Next Steps

Data collection is expected to recommence when issues surrounding COVID-19 allow.

Co-leaders: Dr Dianne Goeman, Dr Elise Mansfield.

Working Group Members: Dr Claudia Meyer, Prof Colette Browning, Dr Jamie Bryant, Rosyln Dent (consumer) and Dr Amy Waller.

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