"Who to tell, how and when?" Version 1.1
Research type
Research Study
Full title
“Who to tell, how and when?” – A feasibility evaluation of an intervention to help support people living with dementia who are fearful of disclosing their diagnosis to others
IRAS ID
254026
Contact name
Georgina Charlesworth
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
University College London or University College London Hospital Trust
Duration of Study in the UK
2 years, 0 months, 1 days
Research summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of the “who to tell, how and when?” intervention through the views and experiences of participants who have been invited to attend, through both quantitative and qualitative research methods. The intervention is designed to support people living with dementia and their chosen supporter who are fearful of disclosing a diagnosis of dementia to others. Therefore exploring, who to tell, how and when about a diagnosis of dementia over a three session psychosocial, group based intervention.
REC name
London - Surrey Borders Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
19/LO/1163
Date of REC Opinion
28 Aug 2019
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion