Enrichment of dementia caregiving relationships through psychosocial interventions: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Enrichment, defined as "the process of endowing caregiving with meaning or pleasure for both the caregiver and care recipient" can support relationships between people living with dementia (PLWD) and their caregivers. This study aims to explore (1) the types of psychosocial interventions that may enrich relationships between dementia caregiving dyads, and (2) the components within these psychosocial interventions that may contribute to enrichment.

Methods

A scoping review was conducted based on the Joanna Briggs Institute framework. We operationalized and contextualized core elements from Cartwright and colleagues' enrichment model, which was also used to guide the review. Five electronic databases were searched. Psychosocial intervention components contributing t

SUBMITTER: Hoel V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9849912 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature