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“That grey area where no one can help”: The experience of younger people avoiding or leaving residential aged care who are not NDIS participants

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Living in residential aged care (RAC) can have deleterious effects on the health, well‐being and social participation of younger people (<65 years of age). This research examined the barriers and enablers to leaving or avoiding RAC for Australian younger people who are not National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants. It reports on
Barrie Shannon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elder abuse in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Elder abuse is a global public health and human rights problem that is predicted to increase as many countries experience a rapid growth in their population of older adults. Elder abuse undermines an older person’s well-being and is associated
Anja Botngård   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses\u27 Alumnae Association Bulletin, May 1960 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1960
Accreditation of Programs in Nursing Alumnae Meetings, 1959 Committee Reports Greetings from the President Highlights from first issue of Alumnae Bulletin Living in the new nurses residence Lost Members Marriages Necrology New Arrivals Notices Personal ...
Betz, Catherine T   +11 more
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Caring Futures: Australian Attitudes About the Desirability of Care Work

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing public and policy attention on the care and support sector, which millions of Australians rely upon for essential services, care workers continue to advocate for better pay and fairer conditions. This article draws on the concepts of recognition, value and social distribution from feminist ethics of care scholarship to explore ...
Laura Davy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Just pee in the diaper” - a constructivist grounded theory study of moral distress enabling neglect in nursing homes

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background A growing body of evidence shows that many nursing home residents’ basic care needs are neglected, and residents do not receive qualitatively good care. This neglect challenges nursing staff´s professional and personal ideals and standards for
Stine Borgen Lund   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Research That Illuminates Policy Issues: Balancing Nursing Costs and Quality of Care for Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Outlines research on how nursing affects the quality of care and on how investment in nursing can enhance staff satisfaction and nurse recruitment and retention.

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Supporting the Recovery of NDIS Participants With Psychosocial Disability: A Narrative Literature Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This narrative literature review examines key issues surrounding psychosocial disability support in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It highlights the NDIS's neoliberal approach to support, which has underpinned a lack of clarity around the conceptualisation of psychosocial disability and recovery.
Johnny Choi, Kathy Ellem, John Drayton
wiley   +1 more source

Current Situation and Training Strategy of Rehabilitation Nurses in China

open access: yes康复学报, 2015
To discuss the current situation of rehabilitation nursing staff in China, this paper analyzes and summarizes the current situation of the rehabilitation nursing staff in recent years by retrieving literatures. At present, there is insufficient number of
Zhuangmiao LI   +5 more
doaj  

An agent-based model to assess the impact of shared staff and occupancy rate on infectious disease burden in nursing homes

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Infectious diseases can propagate between nursing homes through asymptomatic staff members who are employed at multiple facilities. However, the transmission dynamics of infections, both within individual nursing homes and across facilities, has been ...
Kiel Corkran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ways that nursing home nursing staff build resilience: a phenomenographic approach

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Resilience has been studied as an effective concept in nursing that acts as a protective factor which aids in overcoming difficult situations and related mental problems.
Sung Ok Chang, Eun Young Kim
doaj   +1 more source

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