Abstract
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 32-43 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Journal | Palliative and Supportive Care |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Feb 2017 |
Keywords
- Motor neurone disease
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carer support needs assessment tool (CSNAT)
- Support needs
- Family caregivers
- Service providers
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Identifying and addressing the support needs of family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease using the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool. / Aoun, Samar M.; Deas, Kathleen; Kristjanson, Linda J.; Kissane, David W.
In: Palliative and Supportive Care, Vol. 15, No. 1, 02.2017, p. 32-43.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
TY - JOUR
T1 - Identifying and addressing the support needs of family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease using the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool
AU - Aoun, Samar M.
AU - Deas, Kathleen
AU - Kristjanson, Linda J.
AU - Kissane, David W.
PY - 2017/2
Y1 - 2017/2
N2 - Family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease (MND) experience adverse health outcomes as a result of their caregiving experience. This may be alleviated if their support needs are identified and addressed in a systematic and timely manner. The objective of the present study was to assess the feasibility and relevance of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) in home-based care during the period of caregiving from the perspectives of the family caregivers of people with MND and their service providers.
AB - Family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease (MND) experience adverse health outcomes as a result of their caregiving experience. This may be alleviated if their support needs are identified and addressed in a systematic and timely manner. The objective of the present study was to assess the feasibility and relevance of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) in home-based care during the period of caregiving from the perspectives of the family caregivers of people with MND and their service providers.
KW - Motor neurone disease
KW - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
KW - Carer support needs assessment tool (CSNAT)
KW - Support needs
KW - Family caregivers
KW - Service providers
UR - http://goo.gl/7oLgFA
U2 - 10.1017/S1478951516000341
DO - 10.1017/S1478951516000341
M3 - Article
VL - 15
SP - 32
EP - 43
JO - Palliative and Supportive Care
JF - Palliative and Supportive Care
SN - 1478-9515
IS - 1
ER -