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The experience of lived space in persons with dementia: a systematic meta-synthesis

Anne-S. Helvik er medforfatter på en ny artikkel i BMC Geriatics

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«This meta-synthesis reveals a process whereby lived space gradually becomes smaller for persons with dementia. This underscores the importance of being aware of the experiences of persons with dementia and thes patial dimensions of their life-world. To sustain person-centred care and support the preservation of continuity and identity, one must acknowledge not only the physical and social environment but also space as an existential experience for persons with dementia».