Publications

COPE Australia

Lindy Clemson, Kate Laver, Yun-Hee Jeon, Tracy A Comans, Justin Scanlan, Miia Rahja, … Laura N. Gitlin. (2018). Implementation of an evidence-based intervention to improve the wellbeing of people with dementia and their carers: study protocol for “Care of People with dementia in their Environments (COPE)” in the Australian context. BMC Geriatrics, 18(1), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0790-7

Rahja, M., Comans, T., Clemson, L., Crotty, M., & Laver, K. (2018). Are there missed opportunities for occupational therapy for people with dementia? An audit of practice in Australia. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 65(6), 565–574. 

Rahja, M., Comans, T., Clemson, L., Crotty, M., & Laver, K. (2018). Economic evaluations of occupational therapy approaches for people with cognitive and/or functional decline: A systematic review. Health & Social Care in the Community, 26(5), 635–653. 

COPE worldwide

Gitlin L, Winter L, Dennis M, Hodgson N, Hauck W. (2010). A biobehavioral home-based intervention and the well-being of patients with dementia and their caregivers: The COPE randomized trial. JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association. 304(9):983-91

Fortinsky, Richard H. et al. (2016). Translation of the Care of Persons with Dementia in Their Environments (COPE) Intervention in a Publicly-Funded Home Care Context: Rationale and Research Design. Contemporary Clinical Trials 49: 155–165