Spousal caregivers' experiences of participation in everyday life when using respite care

Abstract

Spousal caregivers play an important role to elderly persons’ aging in place. Their situation is often challenging and the couples need adequate support such as overnight respite care service. However, the use of this... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Jenni Riekkola Carabante (Division of Health and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Luleå University of Technology)
  2. Stina Rutberg (Division of Health and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Luleå University of Technology)
  3. Margareta Lilja (Division of Health and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Luleå University of Technology)
  4. Gunilla Isaksson (Division of Health and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Luleå University of Technology)

Topic Area

Education / Research / Professional Challenges

Session

PS3 » Poster Session 3 - Coffee Break - 15:10 - 16:10 (15:10 - Saturday, 18th June, Concourse)

Paper

Final_draft_Poster_abstract_COTEC-ENOTHE_congress_2016.docx