Search Results - "Working with older people (Brighton, England)"

Growing old in the digital era: a qualitative study of internet use and outcomes among urban Indian older adults by Bansal, Nidhi, Choudhary, Heena

“…Purpose This study acknowledges the existing digital divide in India, particularly for marginalised populations, and highlights the need for exceptional…”
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New horizons in gerotranscendence interventions. Targeting nursing home staff members and other caregivers: a scoping review by Abreu, Taiane, Araujo, Lia, Teixeira, Laetitia, Ribeiro, Oscar

“…Purpose The aim of this scoping review is to describe the published gerotranscendence interventions targeting older adults’ caregivers and their outcomes…”
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Biophilic designs: a solution for the psychological well-being and quality of life of older people by Pandita, Deepika, Choudhary, Himani

“…Purpose The study aims to explore how including biophilic elements in the architectural and interior design of assisted living facilities can improve the…”
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Inequalities in the pandemic and post pandemic times of older people. Case of Russia by Galkin, Konstantin, Grigorieva, Irina

“…Purpose This paper aims to study the inequalities faced by older people through the analysis of semistructured interviews with older residents of Saint…”
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Residential medication management reviews: a call for improved collaboration and systems integration in aged care by Richardson, Heather, Payne, Angela, Richardson, Emily, Oo, Myint, Weir, Mandy, Byrne, Amy-Louise, Le Lagadec, Danielle, Hayman, Melanie

“…Purpose Residential Medication Management Reviews (RMMR) are a key component of safe, high-quality aged care service delivery. The RMMR is an interdisciplinary…”
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Stress and work engagement among nurses in intensive care units: Palestinian perspective by Alali, Mohammad Faisal

“…Purpose Work engagement denotes to a state of positive and affective motivation of elevated power joined with high educational levels and a great concentration…”
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Towards inclusiveness in dementia services for black and minoritised communities in the UK by Ahmed, Anya, Chesterton, Lorna, Ford, Matthew J.

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: to explore the existing evidence around dementia services and interrogate the overarching UK policy development…”
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Companion animals and/or social media use among Portuguese community-dwelling older adults: profile and impact on well-being and social interaction by Sousa, Liliana, Fernandes, Jéssica, Sá-Couto, Pedro, Tavares, João

“…Purpose Companion animals and social media are two important factors of social interaction and well-being among the older population. This study aims to…”
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The changing health-care system in Ghana: forms of care within residential aged care facilities in urban Accra by Nyarko, Joy Ato, Kwabena-Adade, Joana, Kwabena-Adade, Andrews

“…Purpose The emergence of residential aged care facilities (RACFs) within the Ghanaian health-care system has raised eyebrows because, hitherto, the concept of…”
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Impact of cat-assisted therapy (Ca-AT) among elderly patients with Alzheimer’s disease at home: a case study by Shawish, Najah, Kawafha, Mariam, Abu Kamel, Andaleeb, Al-Maghaireh, Dua’a, Bani Hani, Salam

“…Purpose This study aims to explore the effects of cat-assisted therapy (Ca-AT) on a patient in their homes, specifically investigating the effects on patient’s…”
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Leaving loneliness alone: a brief research report on the pathways to (digital) solutions involving older adults by Guerra, Sara, Ribeiro, Oscar, Carvalho, Rita, Sousa, Liliana

“…Purpose Older adults often experience loneliness as a vicious circle, in which loneliness builds more loneliness. Breaking this cycle is key to minimize the…”
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Geriatric health care in rural India: HR issues and public policy constraints by Jha, Srirang Kumar, Jha, Shweta, Mohapatra, Amiya Kumar

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to emphasize the need for holistic geriatric health care in rural India. Many older people in Indian villages suffer from…”
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Designing for everyone: can the principles of dementia-friendly design inform design for neurodiversity in health-care settings? by Waller, Sarah, Evans, Simon Chester, Bray, Jennifer, Atkinson, Teresa

“…Purpose There is increasing interest in the UK in developing environments that support people who are neurodiverse. This paper aims to report on a project to…”
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A descriptive phenomenological study of critically ill elderly patients’ experiences of treatment using high-flow nasal cannula after extubation by Tabootwong, Watchara, Nathmontri, Yoongtong, Chantakeeree, Chonticha

“…Purpose This study aims to describe the experiences of critically ill elderly patients (CIEPs) who were treated using the high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) after…”
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Some issues to consider if older people with complex care needs choose to die at home by Scourfield, Peter

“…Purpose This viewpoint paper focuses on the important role played by hospices in the UK in providing specialised end-of-life care for older people with complex…”
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Self-management of dementia by family carers: a hybrid concept analysis by Shehadeh, Anas, Hunter, Sharyn, Jeong, Sarah

“…Purpose This study aims to describe the current conceptualisation of self-management of dementia by family carers in the literature and from the views of…”
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Homecare nursing: a survey of citizen experiences with health-care professionals in the time allotted for homecare by Dürr, Dorte Wiwe, Mikkelsen, Linda Hindsgaul, Moth, Grete

“…Purpose Research-based knowledge on homecare nursing is scarce and further information is warranted about citizens’ perceptions of receiving home care under…”
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The older adult: physical activity considerations and learning to age in place by Carrick, Ryan M., Wadsworth, Danielle

“…Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the transfer of learning among older adults and the importance of physical activity (PA) related to aging…”
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Material inheritance transmission by older childless Portuguese adults by Silva, Daniela, Patrão, Marta, Sousa, Liliana

“…Purpose Material inheritance transmission is a normative task in later life that has been scarcely studied, particularly when involving older childless adults…”
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Family caregivers of people with dementia experiences of interaction with the Danish healthcare sector: a qualitative study on changes by Kjær Pedersen, Emma, Tanggaard Andersen, Pernille

“…Purpose This research aims to understand how family caregivers interact with the Danish healthcare sector while taking care of a relative with dementia…”
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