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Physical activity, sedentary time, and associated factors in post-COVID-19 condition: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective: This study aimed to explore physical activity and sedentary time in adults with post-COVID-19 condition, and to identify associated factors. Design: Cross-sectional, observational study. Subjects/Patients: Adults with post-COVID-19 condition.
Anna Törnberg, Anna Svensson-Raskh, Lucian Bezuidenhout, David Moulaee Conradsson, Annie Svensson, Judith Bruchfeld, Elisabeth Rydwik, Malin Nygren-Bonnier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Induction of labour during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of impact on practice in the UK

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Induction of labour (IOL) is one of the most commonly performed interventions in maternity care, with outpatient cervical ripening increasingly offered as an option for women undergoing IOL.
M. Harkness, C. Yuill, H. Cheyne, S. J. Stock, C. McCourt, On behalf of the CHOICE Study Consortia   +5 more
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‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn, Kate D'Cruz, Mark Brown, Jacinta Douglas, Dianne Winkler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced nurse practitioner well‐being: A 4‐year cohort mixed methods study

Nursing Open
Aims To examine changes in advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) well‐being, satisfaction and motivation over a four‐year period. Design Longitudinal Cohort study.
Emily Wood, Rachel King, Steve Robertson, Angela Tod, Michaela Senek, Beth Taylor, Tony Ryan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competency Model for Allied Health Manager – An Interconnected Nature

Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management
Objective: This paper presents management competencies required for Allied Health Managers (AHMs). Methods: An exploratory mixed-method study using a quantitative survey questionnaire followed by a series of qualitative semi-structured interviews was ...
Ka Hi Mak, Louise Kippist, Kathy Eljiz
doaj   +1 more source

Allied health professionals’ research capacity: open to interpretation?

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Allied health professional research capacity and culture has been the focus of growing research interest of late. The recent study by Comer et al. represents the largest survey of allied health research capacity and culture to date.
Terry Cordrey, Elizabeth King, Owen Gustafson   +2 more
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEPA workshops for allied health professionals : outcomes and directions for the future [PDF]

, 2009
The Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (PEPA) started in 2003 as an initiative of the Australian Government, Department of Health and Ageing.
Yates, Patsy, Oommen, Vinesh G., Myers, Natasha   +2 more
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source