Search Results - "Kuluski, Kerry"

Towards defining quality in home care for persons living with dementia by Saragosa, Marianne, Jeffs, Lianne, Okrainec, Karen, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Accelerating rates of dementia worldwide coupled with older adults living longer in the community calls for greater focus on quality home care support…”
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Long-term care transitions during a global pandemic: Planning and decision-making of residents, care partners, and health professionals in Ontario, Canada by Carbone, Sarah, Berta, Whitney, Law, Susan, Kuluski, Kerry

“…The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have shifted the care trajectories of many residents and care partners in Ontario who considered leaving LTC to live in the…”
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The hospital-to-home care transition experience of home care clients: an exploratory study using patient journey mapping by Saragosa, Marianne, Nizzer, Sonia, McKay, Sandra, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Abstract Background Care transitions have a significant impact on patient health outcomes and care experience. However, there is limited research on how…”
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Understanding the connection between hospital goals and patient and family engagement: A scoping review by Majid, Umair, Steele Gray, Carolyn, Saragosa, Marianne, Kontos, Pia, Kuluski, Kerry

“…The person-centered care movement has influenced hospitals to make patient and family engagement (PE) an explicit commitment in their strategic plans. This is…”
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Making Sense of Theories, Models, and Frameworks in Digital Health Behavior Change Design: Qualitative Descriptive Study by Voorheis, Paula, Bhuiya, Aunima R, Kuluski, Kerry, Pham, Quynh, Petch, Jeremy

“…Digital health interventions are increasingly being designed to support health behaviors. Although digital health interventions informed by behavioral science…”
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A scoping review of patient engagement activities during COVID-19: More consultation, less partnership by Cadel, Lauren, Marcinow, Michelle, Sandercock, Jane, Dowedoff, Penny, Guilcher, Sara J T, Maybee, Alies, Law, Susan, Kuluski, Kerry

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on healthcare systems and care delivery, changing the context for patient and family engagement activities…”
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Community Care for People with Complex Care Needs: Bridging the Gap between Health and Social Care by Kuluski, Kerry, Ho, Julia W, Hans, Parminder Kaur, Nelson, Michelle LA

“…A growing number of people are living with complex care needs characterized by multimorbidity, mental health challenges and social deprivation. Required is the…”
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“We have to save him”: a qualitative study on care transition decisions in Ontario’s long-term care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic by Carbone, Sarah, Berta, Whitney, Law, Susan, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a global crisis in long-term care (LTC) with devastating consequences for residents, families and…”
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"Whatever happens, happens" challenges of end-of-life communication from the perspective of older adults and family caregivers: a Qualitative study by Im, Jennifer, Mak, Susanna, Upshur, Ross, Steinberg, Leah, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Effective communication is integral to the delivery of goal-concordant care for older adults and their family caregivers, and yet, it is uncommon in people…”
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"It's a waiting game" a qualitative study of the experience of carers of patients who require an alternate level of care by Kuluski, Kerry, Im, Jennifer, McGeown, Mary

“…Delayed hospital discharge (also known as Alternate Level of Care or ALC) is a global health care quality issue with negative implications for people (e.g.,…”
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‘The Future is Probably Now’: Understanding of illness, uncertainty and end‐of‐life discussions in older adults with heart failure and family caregivers by Im, Jennifer, Mak, Susanna, Upshur, Ross, Steinberg, Leah, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Background Earlier end‐of‐life communication is critical for people with heart failure given the uncertainty and high‐risk of mortality in illness. Despite…”
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Applying the principles of adaptive leadership to person‐centred care for people with complex care needs: Considerations for care providers, patients, caregivers and organizations by Kuluski, Kerry, Reid, Robert J., Baker, G. Ross

“…Background Health systems in many countries see person‐centred care as a critical component of high‐quality care but many struggle to operationalize it in…”
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Identifying and prioritizing recommendations to optimize transitions across the care journey for hip fractures: Results from a mixed-methods concept mapping study by Guilcher, Sara J T, Cadel, Lauren, Everall, Amanda C, Bronskill, Susan E, Wodchis, Walter P, Thavorn, Kednapa, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Individuals who experience a hip fracture have numerous care transitions. Improving the transition process is important for ensuring quality care; however,…”
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“Caregiving is like on the job training but nobody has the manual”: Canadian caregivers’ perceptions of their roles within the healthcare system by Law, Susan, Ormel, Ilja, Babinski, Stephanie, Kuluski, Kerry, Quesnel-Vallée, Amélie

“…Abstract Background Stepping into the role of an unpaid caregiver to offer help is often considered a natural expectation of family members or friends. In…”
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"I think we did the best that we could in the space:" A qualitative study exploring individuals' experiences with three unconventional environments for patients with a delayed hospital discharge by Marcinow, Michelle, Cadel, Lauren, Birze, Arija, Sandercock, Jane, Baek, Junhee, Wodchis, Walter, Guilcher, Sara J T, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Given growing hospital capacity pressures, persistent delayed discharges, and ongoing efforts to improve patient flow, the use of unconventional environments…”
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Exploring the impact of engagement in mental health and substance use research: A scoping review and thematic analysis by Sheikhan, Natasha Y, Kuluski, Kerry, McKee, Shelby, Hiebert, Melissa, Hawke, Lisa D

“…There is growing evidence demonstrating the impact of engaging people with lived experience (PWLE) in health research. However, it remains unclear what…”
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Rehabilitation interventions for persons with hip fracture and cognitive impairment: A scoping review by Cadel, Lauren, Kuluski, Kerry, Wodchis, Walter P, Thavorn, Kednapa, Guilcher, Sara J. T

“…Background Hip fractures are common fall-related injuries, with rehabilitation and recovery often complicated by cognitive impairment. Understanding what…”
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Patient and caregiver experience with delayed discharge from a hospital setting: A scoping review by Everall, Amanda C., Guilcher, Sara J. T., Cadel, Lauren, Asif, Maliha, Li, Joyce, Kuluski, Kerry

“…Background Delayed hospital discharge occurs when patients are medically cleared but remain hospitalized because a suitable care setting is not available…”
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Building integrated, adaptive and responsive healthcare systems - lessons from paramedicine in Ontario, Canada by Allana, Amir, Kuluski, Kerry, Tavares, Walter, Pinto, Andrew D

“…Being responsive and adaptive to local population needs is a key principle of integrated care, and traditional top-down approaches to health system governance…”
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Stakeholder involvement in care transition planning for older adults and the factors guiding their decision-making: a scoping review by Carbone, Sarah, Kokorelias, Kristina Marie, Berta, Whitney, Law, Susan, Kuluski, Kerry

“…ObjectiveTo synthesise the existing literature on care transition planning from the perspectives of older adults, caregivers and health professionals and to…”
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