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  • 1Professeure titulaire, Doctorat en psychologie, École de service social.

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This study proposes new frameworks to enhance the well-being of nursing home residents with dementia. It emphasizes maintaining resident identity through staff and family caregiver collaboration, advocating for an integrated approach to support positive identity and critical actions.

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Nursing
  • Dementia Care

Background:

  • Cognitive deficits in nursing home residents significantly impact well-being.
  • Existing person-centered care approaches require critical evaluation for individuals with dementia.
  • Maintaining a positive identity is crucial for the well-being of elderly individuals with cognitive impairments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose research and intervention frameworks for the well-being of nursing home residents with dementia.
  • To examine the relational dynamics between care staff and family caregivers in maintaining resident identity.
  • To advocate for an integrated framework that supports positive identity and well-being in elders with dementia.

Main Methods:

  • Theoretical analysis based on symbolic interactionism.
Keywords:
caregiverdementiaelderhomecare personnalidentitynursing homepower

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  • Critical examination of the person-centered care approach.
  • Proposal of an integrating framework combining bibliographic and holistic relational prothetic approaches.

    • Main Results:

    • Symbolic interactionism highlights the importance of staff-family caregiver relations in identity maintenance.
    • A critical perspective reveals limitations in current care models for understanding individuals with dementia.
    • An integrated framework is proposed to foster recognition and support of positive identity.

    Conclusions:

    • An integrated framework is essential for promoting the well-being of nursing home residents with dementia.
    • Recognizing and supporting a positive identity is a critical action for enhancing quality of life.
    • Collaboration between care staff and family caregivers is vital for identity preservation.