Browsing by Author "Cahill, Suzanne"
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Elderly Husbands Caring at Home for Wives diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease: Are male caregivers really different?
Cahill, Suzanne (2000)In Australia, there is a dearth of literature available on men as principal carers despite reports which show that in the 60 + age group, looking after a sick spouse becomes the major form of caregiving and men as ... -
Impact and mortality of COVID-19 on people living with dementia: cross-country report
Cahill, Suzanne; Hennelly, Niamh (International Long-Term Care Policy Network, 2020)We have collected data on impact and mortality of COVID-19 in people living with dementia in 9 countries: The United Kingdom (UK), Spain, Ireland, Italy, Australia, the United States (US), India, Kenya and Brazil. The ... -
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on people living with dementia in Ireland
Cahill, Suzanne; Hennelly, Niamh (International Long Term Care Policy Network, 2020)This preliminary report from Ireland reviews the impact of Covid-19 on people living with dementia and their family caregivers. It builds on an earlier report written by colleagues on COVID-19 in long-term care settings ... -
New analytical tools and frameworks to understand dementia: What can a human-rights lens offer?
Cahill, Suzanne (2021)The biomedical model has traditionally informed the dominant discourse on dementia and has significantly shaped practitioners’, policy makers’ and researchers’ responses. This model contextualises dementia as a progressive ... -
Peer Review on "Improving reconciliation of work and long-term care"
Cahill, Suzanne (2018)This paper has been prepared for the Peer Review on “Improving reconciliation of work and long-term care”. It provides a comparative assessment of the policy example of the Host Country and the situation in Ireland. The ... -
WHO's Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia (2017-2025): Some opportunities and challenges
Cahill, Suzanne (2019)WHO's global action plan on the public health response to dementia (GAPD) approved by the World Health Assembly in May 2017 when fully implemented should make a tangible difference to the lives of people affected by dementia ... -
Young Onset Dementia: A Review of Diagnostic and Post-diagnostic Processes and Pathways
Cahill, Suzanne (National Dementia Office, 2020)People who are diagnosed with any type of dementia before the age of 65, are said to have “Young Onset Dementia”. People who are affected by Young Onset Dementia can face different challenges to people ...