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Managing \u27shades of grey\u27: a focus group study exploring community-dwellers’ views on advance care planning in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Community-dwelling consumers of healthcare are increasing, many aging with life-limiting conditions and deteriorating cognition. However, few have had advance care planning discussions or completed documentation to ensure future care ...
Michael, N, O\u27Callaghan, C, Sayers, E
core   +3 more sources

A framework for health care planning and control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rising expenditures spur health care organizations to organize their processes more efficiently and effectively. Unfortunately, health care planning and control lags far behind manufacturing planning and control.
Hans, Erwin W.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

An Examination of the Factors That Facilitate and Hinder the Care Planning Process for Very Young Children in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The study reported here by Linda Davidson and Karen McKenzie examined the care planning process for very young children in Scotland using both quantitative and qualitative approaches.
Davidson, Linda, McKenzie, Karen
core   +5 more sources

It's about time: WHO and partners release programming strategies for postpartum family planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The postpartum period is a critical time to address high unmet family planning need and to reduce the risks of closely spaced pregnancies. Practical tools are included in the new resource for integrating postpartum family planning at points when women ...
Egan, Shannon   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Identifying barriers and facilitators to implementing advance care planning in prisons: a rapid literature review

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2020
Background Limited information is available describing advance care planning (ACP) within correctional facilities, despite its increasing relevance due to the ageing population in prisons and the high rates of complex medical comorbidities.
Ashley Macleod   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing advance care planning in routine nursing home care : the development of the theory-based ACP+ program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background While various initiatives have been taken to improve advance care planning in nursing homes, it is difficult to find enough details about interventions to allow comparison, replication and translation into practice. Objectives We report on the
Deliens, Luc   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Accessibility of care plan information from previous treatment setting in palliative care unit: A qualitative study

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim To describe accessibility of care plan information from patients' previous treatment setting in palliative care. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods A total of 33 nurses, social workers and physicians were interviewed.
Anne Kuusisto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the “housing with care” concept with stakeholders: insights from a UK case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of an early stage, exploratory case study of a proposed housing with care initiative (the Crichton Care Campus (CCC)).
Clark, David   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Bridging the chronic care gap: HealthOne Mt Druitt, Australia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2015
HealthOne was part of a state-wide initiative to invest in new community-based facilities for collocating services. The HealthOne Mount Druitt is a virtual hub and spoke organisation established in 2006 in a socially disadvantaged part of Western Sydney ...
Justin McNab, James A Gillespie
doaj   +3 more sources

A Scoping Review of Evidence on the Use and Effectiveness of Decision Aids in Adult Social Care

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2021
Context: Social care-related decisions can be complex but despite their widespread use in health care to help patients make similarly complex decisions, the use of decision aids in social care is not well examined.
Kate Baxter   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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