A support programme for caregivers of children with disabilities in Ghana: Understanding the impact on the wellbeing of caregivers.
Maria ZuurmondGifty NyanteMarjolein BaltussenJanet SeeleyJedidia AbangaTom ShakespeareMartine CollumbienSarah BernaysPublished in: Child: care, health and development (2018)
This study illustrates the many benefits of a relatively simple caregiver intervention, which has the potential to offer a mechanism to provide sustainable social support for caregivers and children with cerebral palsy. Any future programme needs to also address more structural issues, including stigma and discrimination, and strengthen approaches to family engagement.