QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF A SPECIALIZED ALZHEIMER TEAM'S INTERVENTION IN 2013

QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF A SPECIALIZED ALZHEIMER TEAM'S INTERVENTION IN 2013

BACKGROUND: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders are public health concerns. The French National Alzheimer Plan 2008-2012 created the Specialized Alzheimer Teams (SAT). SAT intend to provide up to 15 sessions of cognitive rehabilitation at home for 3 months. Sessions are performed by an occupa...

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Published in:The Gerontologist Vol. 55; no. Suppl_2; p. 240
Main Authors: Netter, A., Campéon, Arnaud, Corvol, A., Somme, Dominique
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 01-11-2015
Subjects:
Humanities and Social Sciences
Political science
Alzheimer
Gerontology
Specialized Alzheimer Teams (SAT)
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Summary:BACKGROUND: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders are public health concerns. The French National Alzheimer Plan 2008-2012 created the Specialized Alzheimer Teams (SAT). SAT intend to provide up to 15 sessions of cognitive rehabilitation at home for 3 months. Sessions are performed by an occupational therapist and a gerontological nursing assistant. Our study aimed to explore the interest of these teams by the view of the patients and their main caregiver (CG).
ISSN:0016-9013
1758-5341
DOI:10.1093/geront/gnv565.13