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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

A UK survey of COVID‐19 related social support closures and their effects on older people, people with dementia, and carers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2020
The aim of this national survey was to explore the impact of COVID‐19 public health measures on access to social support services and the effects of closures of services on the mental well‐being of older people and those affected by dementia.
C. Giebel   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intersectoral interagency partnerships to promote financial capability in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
From the second quarter of 2008, the UK economy entered a period of economic decline. Older people are particularly vulnerable during these times. To promote ways in which older people can be better supported to maintain their financial well-being, this ...
Atkinson A.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Fall prevention in the community: what older people say they need [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Original article can be found at: http://www.bjcn.co.uk/ Copyright MA HealthcareUptake of and adherence to fall prevention interventions is often poor and we know little about how older people’s perceptions of and beliefs about fall prevention ...
Cove, J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The role of culture and diversity in the prevention of falls among older Chinese people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Original article can be found at : http://journals.cambridge.org/ Copyright Canadian Association on GerontologyThis grounded-theory study explored the perceptions of Chinese older people, living in England, on falls and fear of falling, and identified ...
Angela Dickinson   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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

Daily Medical Liaison Is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay and Complications in Selected Patients Admitted to a Regional Vascular Surgery Service

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2020
Older adults undergoing vascular surgery are particularly vulnerable to adverse outcomes by virtue of their vascular risk factors and medical comorbidities.
Emma Mitchell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of the evidence for deprescribing interventions among older people living with frailty

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Older people living with frailty are often exposed to polypharmacy and potential harm from medications. Targeted deprescribing in this population represents an important component of optimizing medication.
K. Ibrahim   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the edge of a new frontier: Is gerontological social work in the UK ready to meet twenty-first-century challenges? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website. Copyright @ 2013 The Authors.This article explores the readiness of gerontological social work in the UK for meeting the challenges of an ageing society by investigating the focus on ...
A. Milne   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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