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The Association Between Possible Stressors and Mood Outcomes in Older Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionResilience incorporates the presence of a positive response to some type of stressor. To properly explore resilience, it is important to systematically identify relevant stressors.
Milou J. Angevaare   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giardia in older people [PDF]

open access: yesAge and Ageing, 2001
We report two cases of giardiasis in elderly women. Neither patient had been abroad recently and neither had diarrhoea at the time of diagnosis. In the first case, an extensive gastrointestinal cancer work-up was carried out before the diagnosis was made.It is important to consider possible infective causes in older patients who have anaemia and weight
M A, Cusack, M S, O'Mahony, K, Woodhouse
openaire   +2 more sources

Multi-Morbidity and Polypharmacy in Older People: Challenges and Opportunities for Clinical Practice

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2020
Multi-morbidity and polypharmacy are common in older people and pose a challenge for health and social care systems, especially in the context of global population ageing.
Pritti Aggarwal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The assessment of pain in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Pain is under-recognised and under-treated in older people. It is a subjective, personal experience, only known to the person who suffers. The assessment of pain is particularly challenging in the presence of severe cognitive impairment, communication ...
Collett, B.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The emerging specialty of perioperative medicine: a UK survey of the attitudes and behaviours of anaesthetists

open access: yesPerioperative Medicine, 2020
Background In 2014, the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) launched the Perioperative Medicine Programme to facilitate the delivery of best preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care through implementation of evidence-based medicine to reduce
J. S. L. Partridge   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

older people, public libraries, social exclusion, United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper considers ways in which older people can be excluded in UK society and then reviews public library provision. It begins by considering the position of older people in the light of current social and economic policy, and also individuals ...
Linley, Rebecca
core   +1 more source

National Council on Ageing and Older People annual report 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
2003 was a busy and productive year for the National Council on Ageing and Older People, during which it continued to fulfil its mandate to advise the Minister for Health and Children and other Ministers on all aspects of ageing and older people in ...
National Council on Ageing and Older People
core  

Older People's Commissioner for Wales - Annual Review 08/09 putting older people at our heart

open access: yes, 2009
The role of Older People\u27s Commissioner for Wales was created with a range of powers to help improve the lives of older people in Wales. This is the first Commission of its kind.
Older People, Health service
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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