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Drs. Therea Allison, Deborah Barnes, Kenneth Covinsky, and Alexander K. Smith co-publish study in Journal of Applied Gerontology

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NCIRE-supported Principal Investigators, Drs. Theresa Allison, Deborah Barnes, Kenneth Covinsky, and Alexander K. Smith, co-published a study in the Journal of Applied Gerontology concerning the lived experiences of spouses and partners providing dementia care at home.

 

The article, titled “I Aim to Fulfill My Promise”: Dementia Caregiving from the Perspective of Spouses and Partners “, explores the challenges and bright spots of dementia caregiving within relationships of up to 60 years.

 

Read more: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/07334648241310707

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