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Indicator name:
Dementia psychosocial and rehabilitation services in community, availability
Rationale:
The needs and preferences of people with dementia can be met and their autonomy from diagnosis to the end of life respected through integrated, culturally-appropriate, person-centred, community-based health, psycho-social, long-term care and support services and, where appropriate, the inputs of families and carers.
Definition:
Identifies the availability of psychosocial services and rehabilitation in community-based settings are available to support people with dementia to maintain functional capacity and independence and to remain in the community. Psychosocial support interventions address the ongoing psychological and social needs of people with dementia, their carers, partners, and families.
Method of estimation:
Inventory of currently implemented and available services and supports for people with dementia provided by the national authority's response
IMRID:
5099
Indicator Metadata Registry List
Availability of psychosocial and rehabilitation services in community for dementia
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