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Table 2 Type of partnership by type of institution: * survey variables

From: Win/win partnerships between Geneva health-related institutions and caregivers of people with dementia: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Type of partnership

Type of institution

P-value

Non-medical, n (%)

Medical, n (%)

Proposals for organizational and governance activities*

 Ethics committee

3 (17.7)

44 (56.4)

0.004

 Management fee

2 (11.8)

4 (5.1)

0.308

 Commission to support a specific population

7 (41.2)

38 (48.7)

0.573

 Welcoming newcomers/patients

2 (11.8)

30 (38.5)

0.035

 Welcoming new employees

1 (5.9)

23 (29.5)

0.042

 None

9 (52.9)

11 (14.1)

<  0.001

Activities related to the provision of care*

 Nursing care

4 (23.5)

23 (29.9)

0.601

 Care seminars

2 (11.8)

44 (57.1)

0.001

 Patient/family needs assessment

3 (17.7)

59 (76.6)

<  0.001

 Implementation of patient/family care plans

4 (23.5)

52 (67.5)

0.001

 Care coordination

1 (5.9)

40 (52.0)

0.001

 Analysis of complex care practice

5 (29.4)

17 (22.1)

0.518

 Announcement of a diagnosis

3 (17.7)

18 (23.4)

0.608

 Health education/therapeutic education

6 (35.3)

50 (64.9)

0.024

 None

9 (52.9)

2 (2.6)

<  0.001

Activities related to the service offer*

 Animations

3 (17.7)

42 (53.9)

0.007

 Socio-cultural

1 (5.9)

38 (48.7)

0.001

 Practical help

2 (11.8)

37 (47.4)

0.007

 Accompaniment (race...)

3 (17.7)

54 (69.3)

<  0.001

 One-time call for help

3 (17.7)

25 (32.1)

0.238

 Meal provision

0 (0)

32 (41.0)

0.001

 None

10 (58.8)

9 (11.5)

<  0.001

Activities related to training*

 Learning through theoretical education

14 (82.3)

46 (59.0)

0.070

 Learning through practical teaching

13 (76.5)

46 (59.0)

0.178

 Learning through teaching using simulation

14 (82.4)

30 (38.5)

0.001

 Learning through practical internships

10 (58.8)

15 (19.2)

0.001

 Initial training for carers

13 (76.5)

24 (30.8)

<  0.001

 Postgraduate training for carers

11 (64.7)

16 (20.5)

<  0.001

 Peer training

10 (58.8)

21 (26.9)

0.011

 None

0 (0)

12 (15.4)

0.084

Research activities*

 Co-construction of research protocols

8 (47.1)

18 (23.1)

0.044

 Fundraising for the project

4 (23.5)

14 (18.0)

0.595

 Request to the ethics committee

4 (23.5)

13 (16.7)

0.504

 Research coordination sessions

4 (23.5)

11 (14.1)

0.334

 Participation of scientific days

13 (76.5)

15 (19.2)

<  0.001

 None

3 (17.7)

41 (52.6)

0.009

Accompaniment and support activities*

 Support sessions

9 (52.9)

49 (62.8)

0.449

 Advice to patients/families

10 (58.8)

58 (74.4)

0.198

 Coordination/orientation of care pathways

6 (35.3)

34 (43.6)

0.530

 Help with administrative procedures

5 (29.4)

38 (48.7)

0.147

 None

7 (41.2)

10 (12.8)

0.006