Supporting behaviour change in younger-onset dementia: mapping the needs of family carers in the community.
Claire M C O'ConnorAlinka C FisherSau Chi CheungJashelle CagaOlivier PiguetPublished in: Aging & mental health (2021)
Difficult-to-manage behaviour changes in community-dwelling people with younger-onset dementia are common. The existing agency of families should be recognised and built upon with better access to specific behaviour support services to increase competence and confidence in providing behaviour support and ultimately improve quality of life for them and their family member with dementia.