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  • Gerontology
  • Public Health
  • Social Sciences

Background:

  • Dementia presents significant challenges to individuals, caregivers, and communities.
  • There is a need for a clear conceptualization of dementia-friendly communities to guide policy and practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conceptualize dementia-friendly communities using a rigorous method.
  • To identify the core attributes, antecedents, and consequences of dementia-friendly communities.

Main Methods:

  • Walker and Avant's established method of concept analysis was employed.
  • Systematic identification of the concept's defining characteristics.

Main Results:

  • Attributes encompass target population engagement, social life, socio-cultural environment, and physical/living spaces.
  • Antecedents include health decline, stigma, social isolation, environmental needs, and care resource mismatches.
  • Consequences involve enhanced personal empowerment, reduced financial strain, and promotion of dementia inclusion and healthy aging.

Conclusions:

  • The analysis provides a refined definition of dementia-friendly communities.
  • This conceptualization can inform future research and intervention development.
  • It offers a framework for creating supportive environments for individuals with dementia.