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Practice question: How can I involve carers and families in the care of their loved ones?

Relatives and informal carers experience difficulties when seeking to engage and collaborate with health professionals, as demonstrated in last month’s Research focus (Nicholson 2016). Hospital stays, outpatient visits and new admissions to residential or nursing homes can all be a stressful time for carers (Princess Royal Trust for Carers 2011).

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