Life Story Book to enhance communication in persons with dementia: A systematic review of reviews.

ABSTRACT: The Life Story Book has been commonly used in promoting person-centred care in older adults, especially for persons with dementia. This involves collecting the life stories and memories of the person living with dementia and compiling them into a book or folder, which is used by staff or family to assist the person recall these memories. Evidence on the use, benefits and influences of the Life Story Book in dementia care is limited. This systematic literature review aimed to collect past reviews and provide a thorough overview of the use, benefits, and impact of the Life Story Book for the person with dementia, the relatives, family, and caregivers. The electronic databases PubMed, Scopus, Science Direct and Web of Science as well as grey literature through Google Scholar were searched to

SUBMITTER: Subramaniam P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10553343 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature