Table 1 Interventions and outcomes for carers (adapted from Spiers et al., 2021)
Interventions | Outcomes |
|---|---|
- Therapeutic talking-based support (e.g. counselling, cognitive behaviour therapy) - Respite - Aids and adaptations for the care recipient that benefit the carer - Financial information and advice - Physical activity and exercise - Physical skills training (e.g. manual handling and transferring skills) - Educational and motivational support - Pain management (targeting pain experienced by the carer, rather than the care recipient) - Befriending and peer support | - Physical health - Mental Health - Carer ‘burden’ - Quality of life - Social wellbeing (e.g. relationships, social participation) - Financial wellbeing |