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Older people and age discrimination in the Irish labour market

open access: yes, 2013
This report presents an overview of the situation of older people in the labour market using the findings of recent research as well as information gathered from a variety of sources and organisations concerned with age and older persons and the Irish ...
Vasquez del Aguila, Ernesto   +1 more
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Privacy and Dignity in Continence Care for Older People. Report on Phase 1. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In recent years dignity in care has become a priority and the focus of a number of government reports and policy initiatives. (DH 2003, 2007), (SCIE 2006).
Alaszewski, Helen P., Billings, Jenny R.
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Self-talk versus Needs-talk: an exploration of the priorities of housebound older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This article argues that the material and social circumstances of older people living with disabilities mean that their priorities and subjective evaluations of quality of life are likely to be categorically different from those used by service provider ...
John Baldock   +3 more
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Dementia Incidence in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in the Framingham Heart Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited information exists on incident dementia in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) in US community‐based samples. We examined cognitive statuses and PD diagnoses of 183 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to establish incident dementia, mortality rates, associations with sex, age at PD onset, and education level.
Joshi Dookhy   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private Transport Access Among Older People: Identifying The Disadvantaged [PDF]

open access: yes
Private transport is important in enabling older people living in the community to maintain their independence and social networks. Access to this resource remains a major concern for older people.
Nerina Vecchio
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Issues of alcohol misuse among older people : attitudes and experiences of social work practitioners

open access: yes, 2008
This small-scale qualitative research focused on the experiences of social workers vis--vis older people who misuse alcohol. Based in an Older People's Team in the west of Scotland, the study explored service provision for alcohol misuse and examined ...
Palattiyil, George   +3 more
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Remarkable Recovery After Delayed High‐Dose Methylprednisolone in a Rare Case of Penetrating Spinal Cord Injury

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) caused by sharp‐force penetration is exceptionally rare, and the use of high‐dose methylprednisolone (MP) remains highly controversial, especially beyond the conventional 8‐h treatment window. This case report describes a 30‐year‐old male with acute incomplete TSCI following a knife stab wound to the right ...
Honghong Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fuel poverty, older people and cold weather: An all-island analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Executive Summary This report covers a number of different aspects of fuel poverty and older people. 1. An exploration of existing government survey data from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland with a particular focus on older people and ...
Barrett, Eimear   +13 more
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Promoting Physical Activity in the Management of Depression The Perspectives of Older People

open access: yes, 2009
While exercise has been widely proposed in the management of depression in older people, the subjective experiences of individuals participating in this intervention have been neglected.
Wright, Alan, Cattan, Mima
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