Healthcare and social care professionals' experiences of respite care: a critical incident study.

Annelie K GusdalMirkka SödermanTina PetterssonJaana KaupLena-Karin Gustafsson

Published in: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being (2024)

The study emphasizes the need for focused efforts on communication, continuity, and a supportive environment. Addressing identified challenges and applying suggested strategies will be key to maximizing the potential of respite care as a vital support for care recipients and their informal caregivers.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
pain management
mental health
affordable care act
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
risk assessment
social media