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Meeting the Challenge of Caring for Persons Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners and Caregivers

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Source: National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

Last Reviewed: 2021

Supporting individuals with dementia includes providing care aimed not just at accommodating cognitive impairments, but also supporting whole-person care. People with dementia often rely on the support of partners, caregivers, and a wide range of professional services. 

This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report examines the body of evidence regarding dementia care to inform decision-making about interventions that can help improve the lives of people with dementia and their caregivers.  

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2021). Meeting the Challenge of Caring for Persons Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners and Caregivers: A Way Forward. Retrieved from https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/26026/meeting-the-challenge-of-caring-for-persons-living-with-dementia-and-their-care-partners-and-caregivers.