Alison Callwood, Jenny Harris, Lee Gillam, Sarah Roberts, Angela Kubacki, Angelos Christidis, Paul Alexander Tiffin
Cross-sectional evaluation of an asynchronous multiple mini-interview (MMI) in selection to health professions training programmes with 10 principles for fairness built-in
BMJ open
carers people dementia commonly experience difficulty assisting carerecipients daily activities may adopt specific strategies decrease difficulties experienced objective qualitative study explore understand strategies used carers assist daily activities persons living dementia individual semistructured interviews via facetoface telephone mode conducted 62 carers persons living dementia australia carers asked strategies used previously currently using assist daily activity completion data analysed via constant comparison thematic analysis carers reported need strategies accommodate varying behaviour functioning carerecipients participants reported total 207 strategies fell four main categories engage ii adapt iii orientate iv sense used strategies reported aimed adapting activity using equipment facilitate completion carers help persons living dementia complete daily activities developing strategies based carerecipients needs personal preferences trialanderror process carers benefit advice provided healthsocial care professionals regarding strategies may helpful studies needed develop strategies educational package carers guided use strategies appropriately