Study raises questions about GUIDE model’s helpfulness for caregivers of loved ones with dementia

Study raises questions about GUIDE model’s helpfulness for caregivers of loved ones with dementia 
McKnights Home Care; by Adam Healy; 4/1/25 
The Guiding an Improve Dementia Experience may need to be fine-tuned to better serve caregivers of those living with dementia, according to a new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia. The researchers identified 565 older adults and 555 caregivers eligible for GUIDE using data from the 2022 National Health and Aging Trends Study and National Study of Caregiving. They found that approximately half of GUIDE-eligible people with dementia received care from two or more caregivers, and about a third of these caregivers reported experiencing high caregiving strain. [Continue reading ...]