Aboriginal and Torres Strait People and Dementia: A Review of the Research
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Paper (Alzheimer's Australia) ; 41
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Leon Flicker
Kristen Holdsworth
Brief list of resources.
"Last reviewed December 2019."
Focus is research studies on and consultations done with elders from 1992 to 2012. Sources for list were interviews with scholars and institutions focused on Inuit research and keyword searches in academic journals and databases, as well as non-scientific online sources.
Literature reviews focused on overall wellbeing, health governance, patient intake, coordinated discharge, aging, and palliative care.
Topics include cultural protocols, directions for care, services and burial, giving possessions, coping with grief, legal implications, and sensitive or difficult situations.