ADVANCE-C: A Qualitative Study of Experiences Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Meghan HendricksenSusan L MitchellRuth Palan LopezAshley RoachAnita Hendrix RogersHarriet AkunorEllen P McCarthy

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2022)

Caring for advanced dementia residents during the COVID-19 pandemic had unique challenges for both staff and proxies. Strategies for similar future crises should strive to balance best practices to contain the virus while maintaining family connections and person-centered care.

Keyphrases

mild cognitive impairment
healthcare
cognitive impairment
primary care
palliative care
mental health
current status
affordable care act