Measuring and Improving the Quality of Community-Based Dementia Care

Summary

The goal of this study is to use an online and in-person consensus method to identify the most important measures of healthcare for dementia in Alberta. We aim to develop a set of Quality Indicators to measure dementia care. To achieve this, we will:

1) Use online surveys to create list of quality indicators from those that are available.
2) Conduct in-person discussions to focus on measures for dementia healthcare in Alberta.

Eligibility

Currently recruiting participants: Yes

Eligible ages: 18 to 85

Accepts healthy participants: Yes

Inclusion criteria:

1) Individuals who are 18 years or older.
2) Experience with dementia, whether personally, as a healthcare provider, or as a caregiver.
3) English speaking.
4) Have access to computer, tablet, or smartphone with email, or can attend an in-person group discussion at the University of Calgary.

Participate

This study is not currently accepting expressions of interest via the website. Please see contact information below.

Additional information

Contact information

Please contact Dr. Dallas Seitz at dallas.seitz@ucalgary.ca, (403) 210-6867 or Lynn Tan at sulynn.tan@ucalgary.ca if you are interested in participating or would like to learn more.

Principal investigator:

Dallas Seitz

Clinical trial:

No

REB-ID:

REB24-0431