Seeking the views of people with dementia on services in rural areas

Authors:
INNES Anthea, SHERLOCK Kirsty, COX Sylvia
Journal article citation:
Journal of Dementia Care, 11(5), September 2003, pp.37-38.
Publisher:
Hawker

Reports on research which sought views of people with dementia themselves on provision of services for them in remote and rural areas of Scotland. Face-to-face, semi-structured interviews were carried out with 17 people with dementia. The study found that people with dementia were willing and able to give evaluations of the services they received. Highlights that services could be further developed by consulting with people with dementia themselves.

Subject terms:
older people, rural areas, social care provision, user views, dementia;
Content type:
research
Location(s):
Scotland
Link:
Journal home page
ISSN print:
1351-8372

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