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Indicator name:
Dementia care: dedicated resources for dementia carer support services, existence
Rationale:
The creation and implementation of means to deliver multisectoral care, support and services for carers will help to meet the needs of carers, and prevent a decline in their physical and mental health and social well-being.
Definition:
Indicates whether there are dedicated financial and human resources to make available, accessible or implement services, supports or programmes for carers of people with dementia. Functional programmes are defined as having dedicated financial and human resources, an implementation plan and documented evidence of progress or impact.
Method of estimation:
Inventory of currently implemented programmes for carers provided by the national authority's response.
IMRID:
5164
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