Brittany Castro
Biographic Data
| ID | 6637846 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brittany Castro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brittany |
| FAMILY NAME | Castro |
| SIGNATURE | CASTRO B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nevada, Reno |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Lived Experience, Identity, and Perspectives of LGBTQ+ Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers
Although caregiving research has expanded over the years, LGBTQ + caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (ADRD) remain understudied. LGBTQ + ADRD caregivers encounter unique obstacles (e.g., elevated stress, barriers to inclusive services, stigma and discrimination) that complicate caregiving experiences and have been understudied in research. To address these obstacles, researchers created the RISE Registry, a na…
Parkinson’s research with inclusion, diversity, and equity
Our findings highlight the unique challenges and strengths of LGBTQ+ PD caregivers. Future research and health service providers should consider ways to address systemic barriers, the importance of culturally competent support, and both the burdens and resilience experienced by LGBTQ+ PD caregivers. Findings underscore the urgent need for inclusive, culturally competent services and resources to support this underserved population
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Parkinson’s research with inclusion, diversity, and equity
Our findings highlight the unique challenges and strengths of LGBTQ+ PD caregivers. Future research and health service providers should consider ways to address systemic barriers, the importance of culturally competent support, and both the burdens and resilience experienced by LGBTQ+ PD caregivers. Findings underscore the urgent need for inclusive, culturally competent services and resources to support this underserved population
Lived Experience, Identity, and Perspectives of LGBTQ+ Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers
Although caregiving research has expanded over the years, LGBTQ + caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (ADRD) remain understudied. LGBTQ + ADRD caregivers encounter unique obstacles (e.g., elevated stress, barriers to inclusive services, stigma and discrimination) that complicate caregiving experiences and have been understudied in research. To address these obstacles, researchers created the RISE Registry, a na…
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Cancer survivorship and care (1 work) · Culturally appropriate (1 work) · Dementia (1 work) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Family caregivers (1 work) · Family Support in Illness (1 work) · Focus group (1 work)