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Home care

open access: yesCurationis, 1979
It is probably safe to state that even in highly developed countries, by far the most un-wellness, ill health, discomfort, and pain are suffered at home, whether before, after, or without having had recourse to available primary, secondary or tertiary health services.
openaire   +4 more sources

The operational experience of private owners of small-sized care homes in China: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Private small-sized care homes (
Zhang Xiuxiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I feel like a salesperson’: the effect of multiple-source care funding on the experiences and views of nursing home nurses in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The difficulties faced in the recruitment and retention of nursing staff in nursing homes for older people are an international challenge. It is therefore essential that the causes of nurses' reluctance to work in these settings are determined.
Cook, Glenda   +2 more
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The Impact of Leadership and Psychosocial Work Environment on Recipient Satisfaction in Nursing Homes and Home Care

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2019
This study examines the association between nursing assistants’ assessment of leadership, their psychosocial work environment, and satisfaction among older people receiving care in nursing homes and home care.
Dan Lundgren PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

General practitioner care in nursing homes during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: a retrospective survey among nursing home managers

open access: yesBMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Though evidence on the detrimental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing homes is vast, research focusing on general practitioners’ (GP) care during the pandemic in nursing homes is still scarce.
Anja Kühl   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

My Home Life: promoting quality of life in care homes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A new report from JRF outlines the findings from the My Home Life project. My Home Life is a collaborative initiative between Age UK, City University, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Dementia UK promoting quality of life in care homes.
Meyer, J., Owen, T.
core  

Understanding stakeholders’ perspectives on implementing deprescribing for older people living in long-term residential care homes: the STOPPING study protocol

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications, 2020
Background Older people with multimorbidity often experience polypharmacy. Taking multiple medicines can be beneficial; however, some older adults are prescribed multiple medicines when they are unlikely to improve clinical outcomes and may lead to harm.
Krystal Warmoth   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use and impact of digital COVID-19 tracking in adult social care: a prospective cohort study of care homes in Greater Manchester

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background To support proactive care during the coronavirus pandemic, a digital COVID-19 symptom tracker was deployed in Greater Manchester (UK) care homes.
Akbar Ullah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health Promotion in Elderly Population [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2005
Objectives: The aims of the study were to assess current practice in oral health care among residential homes for the elderly in Manchester, Salford and Stockport and to evaluate the effectiveness of a programme to increase carers’ knowledge in key areas.
A Hajizamani, R Craven
doaj   +2 more sources

Does outsourcing enable the survival of good care homes? A longitudinal analysis of all care homes in England, 2011–2023

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Background It is unclear whether outsourcing has enabled the growth and survival of the best care homes, as intended. We aimed to test whether ownership (for-profit, public and third sector (non-profit)) influences determinants of closure among all care ...
Anders Malthe Bach-Mortensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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