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Table 2 Themes and meaning units

From: My husband is not ill; he has memory loss - caregivers´ perspectives on health care services for persons with dementia

Themes

Meaning Units

A gap between current health care services and perceived needs

Code 1

Passive care

Code 2

Lack of personalisation

Caregivers’ role is all-consuming

Code 3

The sole caregiver

Code 4

Loss of social network

Code 5

Conflicting desires

Involvement and participation is necessary to improve services

Code 6

Person centred services

Code 7

Individualised support