Implementing the Tailored Activity Program for people with dementia and their family living at home: i-TAP (Australia) [ 2018 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: A/Pr Sally Bennett (Principal investigator) ,  Dr Maria O'Reilly ,  Prof Brenda Gannon ,  Prof Laura Gitlin ,  Prof Lindy Clemson
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Brief description The Tailored Activities Program (TAP) is a program that trains family carers to provide meaningful activities, use helpful communication strategies, and use these skills in daily activities. Despite its proven effectiveness in clinical trials, it is not available in Australia. This implementation project aims to: 1) To understand how TAP can be implmeneted and the barriers and enablers to its use, and 2) build capacity for the use of TAP in both the short and long term.

Funding Amount $1,060,719.00

Funding Scheme Boosting Dementia Research Initiative

Notes Implementation of Dementia Research into Clinical Practice and Care