Access to communication support for community-dwelling people with dementia: A mixed methods study exploring local perspectives within the United Kingdom context
Dementia-related communication impairments are diverse and can considerably impact quality-of-life of people with dementia and their relatives. Communication intervention service-provision varies widely, resulting in unmet needs. These findings add to the growing evidence-base on dementia-related communication difficulties, and highlight a need to develop clinical services.
Authors
- Deborah Moll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5543-2295)
- Zoe Collett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9594-9467)
- Catherine L. Henshall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5659-3296)
- Anna Hockley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9276-2488)
Institutions
- Oxford Brookes University (GB)
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Warneford Hospital (GB)
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (GB)
- Language Science (South Korea) (KR)
- Oxford BioMedica (United Kingdom) (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Age and Ageing
- Published
- 2025-05-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaf150
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.41