Empirical research towards construction of the support organization to the care staff of a group home

本研究旨在探讨失智症长者之家照顾者在照顾失智症长者时所遇到的困难及相关因素，并研究如何为失智症长者之家照顾者提供支援。GH照顾者在处理痴呆老人时遇到各种困难。这一发现表明，这些照顾者需要个人的支持，以科普他们的日常护理工作中所涉及的困难，以及为改善他们的工作环境。

To identify difficulties that caregivers at group homes for the elderly with dementia (hereafter “GH”) have in dealing with demented elderly residents and factors relevant to the difficulties, and to study how to provide support to GH caregivers. The GH caregivers had various difficulties in dealing with the demented elderly. This finding suggests that these caregivers require individual support to cope with the difficulties involved in their daily care work as well asfor the improvement of their work environment.