Including Hispanic/Latino dementia caregivers in the cultural adaptation process is key to supporting inclusive dementia palliative care research.

A study published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine detailed the researchers' adaptation of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias-Palliative Care (ADRD-PC) clinical trial to better serve Hispanic/Latino individuals with late-stage dementia, and their caregivers. Through collaboration with bilingual, bicultural advisors, the researchers modified study materials and processes to address cultural and linguistic needs, aiming to enhance inclusivity and representation in dementia palliative care research.

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