How has COVID-19 affected you?

    Organization:
    University of Waterloo
    Location:
    Online Survey
    Posting Date:
    Wednesday, September 23, 2020

    To find out more about the study, please contact: Melissa Koch m4koch@uwaterloo.ca / 519-904-0660 x 5003. Or, access the survey directly by clicking this link.


    Researchers at the University of Waterloo are looking for persons with dementia and family members/friends of persons with dementia to share their experiences.

    Who can participate in the study?

    • People with dementia who live in the community.
    • Family (or friend) caregivers of people with dementia who live in the community or in a long-term care or retirement home.

    If I participate, what will I be asked to do?

    • Complete a survey about how COVID-19 has affected you and how you connect with others. The 15-minute survey can be completed online or by phone.
    • If interested, you can also participate in an interview to share more information about your experiences during COVID-19.
    • Interviews with people living with dementia will be 20-30 minutes and interviews with caregivers will be 45 minutes.
    • You will receive a $20 gift card for your participation in an interview.