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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

"The Context and Challenges of Dementia Home Care in India" by Swapna Kishore.

COMPREHENSIVE NOTE on: "The Context and Challenges of Dementia Home Care in India" by Swapna Kishore, Trainer in Dementia Care in India and former Family Caregiver of her mother.

"This note provides an introduction to dementia home care in India, a country where awareness is low, where dementia is often confused with old age, where support systems are pathetic and where society expects a lot from caregivers under the umbrella of duty, love, joint family, and culture, but where society at large does not know enough about dementia to effectively support families in such dementia care."....



Link: http://alzheimerdiseaseinindia.blogspot.fr/2011/11/context-and-challenges-of-dementia-home.html

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