The Co-design of the Dementia Lifestyle Intervention to get healthy together (DELIGHT) program: An authentic partnership approach.

ABSTRACT: Improving supports to enhance wellbeing of people living with dementia is a priority. Engaging people living with dementia, care partners, and other stakeholders in development of interventions increases the likelihood they will be relevant and impactful. We describe the participatory approach used to co-design the Dementia Lifestyle Intervention for Getting Healthy Together (DELIGHT) program, which aims to promote the health and wellbeing of people living with dementia and care partners. The DELIGHT project was guided by a team of researchers, people living with dementia, care partners, and an Alzheimer Society representative. The co-design team included additional people living with dementia, care partners, exercise professionals, dietitians, health care professionals, and community serv

SUBMITTER: Middleton LE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12816406 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature