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Table 3 Type of respite available to caregivers in exchange for their skills. * survey variables

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

Type of respite

Type of institution

P-value

Non-medical, n (%)

Medical, n (%)

Favourable opinion regarding the provision of a free respite arrangement*

14 (82.4)

56 (71.8)

0.370

Home respite plan that can be offered to family caregivers in exchange for their skills*

  

0.031a

 Daytime respite

8 (47.1)

14 (18.0)

 

 Night-time respite

0 (0)

5 (6.4)

 

 Day and night respite

4 (23.5)

42 (53.9)

 

 None

5 (29.4)

17 (21.8)

 

Residential respite program UATR (temporary respite care unit) can be offered to family caregivers in exchange for their skills*

2 (11.8)

8 (10.3)

0.337a

 Daytime respite

0 (0)

1 (1.3)

 

 Night-time respite

9 (52.9)

56 (71.8)

 

 Day and night respite

6 (35.3)

13 (16.7)

 

 None

   

Respite in the community can be offered to caregivers in exchange for their skills*

  

0.797a

 Daytime respite

2 (11.8)

12 (15.4)

 

 Night-time respite

0 (0)

1 (1.3)

 

 Day and night respite

9 (52.9)

44 (56.4)

 

 None

6 (35.3)

21 (26.9)

 

Combined respite plan that can be offered to family caregivers in exchange for their skills*

  

0.271a

 Daytime respite

3 (17.7)

10 (12.8)

 

 Night-time respite

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

 Day and night respite

6 (35.3)

44 (56.4)

 

 None

8 (47.1)

24 (30.8)

 

Possibility of offering other benefits than respite to family caregivers in exchange for their skills*

12 (70.6)

49 (62.8)

0.545

Other possible compensation*

 Coordination of the care pathway

4 (23.5)

17 (24.6)

0.599a

 Training offer

14 (82.4)

34 (49.3)

0.014

 Administrative support

2 (11.8)

28 (40.6)

0.026

 Psychological follow-up

3 (17.7)

30 (43.5)

0.050

 Meals at home

1 (5.9)

25 (36.2)

0.015

 Remote monitoring subscription

1 (5.9)

18 (26.1)

0.103a

 None

3 (17.7)

13 (18.8)

0.999a

Existence of a win/win partnership mechanism with caregivers in the institution*

0 (0)

5 (6.4)

0.581a

  1. aFischer’s exact