July 1, 2024
Career Development Awardee Lisa Juckett, PhD, OTR/L, CHT published details of recent study, which characterized barriers to mealtime participation among people living with dementia and identified potential caregiver-led strategies to enhance mealtime activities. The research team used a qualitative descriptive approach and obtained semi-structured interview data from (a) allied health professionals and (b) community-based nutrition program providers who frequently serve people with dementia.