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Assessing knowledge, motivation and perceptions about falls prevention among care staff in a residential aged care setting [PDF]

, 2016
Falls are a serious problem in residential aged care settings. The aims of the study were to determine the feasibility of surveying care staff regarding falls prevention, and describe care staff levels of knowledge and awareness of residents\u27 risk of ...
Burro, Bianca, Francis-Coad, Jacqueline, Hang, Jo-Aine, Hill, Anne-Marie, Nobre, Debbie   +4 more
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Long-term care use among people living with dementia: a retrospective register-based study from Sweden

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Although many people with dementia need progressive support during their last years of life little is known to what extent they use formal long-term care (LTC).
Atiqur sm-Rahman, Bettina Meinow, Lars-Christer Hydén, Susanne Kelfve   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective well-being of Kenyan children reunified with families from residential care institutions: A closer look at child disability. [PDF]

Child Prot Pract
Neville SE, Wakia J, Hembling J, Bradford B, Kiandiko M, Ochieng M, Apiyo E, Karama K, Kituku A, Obuya M, Oindo M, Ochuka W, Saran I, Lombe M, Crea TM.   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Safety of opioid patch initiation in Australian residential aged care [PDF]

, 2015
Explores opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Abstract Objective: To explore opioid use by aged care facility residents before and after initiation of transdermal opioid patches. Design:
Elizabeth Roughead, Lisa Pont, Svetla Gadzhanova   +2 more
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Crouzon Syndrome: Clinical case

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2019
Relevance. Crouzon syndrome is a craniostenosis due to combination of cranial bones hypoplasia and premature ectocranial sutures fusion resulting in deformation of cerebral and facial cranium.
Nikolai I. Zryachkin, Tatyana N. Buchkova, Galina I. Chebotareva, Tatyana I. Kuleshova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residential care staff are the key to quality of health care for adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in Sweden

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background People with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) have combined severe intellectual and physical disability and need extensive health care support.
Marie Matérne, Marie Holmefur
doaj   +1 more source

Elderly Persons with Intellectual Disability: A Study of Clinical Characteristics, Functional Status, and Sensory Capacity

The Scientific World Journal, 2003
Longer life expectancy is resulting in increasing numbers of elderly adults with intellectual disability (ID). There has been the question whether persons with ID demonstrate early signs of aging before the general population.
Eli Carmeli, Joav Merrick, Shlomo Kessel, Yossef Masharawi, Varda Carmeli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Service utilization and cost of implementing a comprehensive HIV prevention and care program among people who inject drugs in Delhi, India

Harm Reduction Journal, 2017
Background WHO, UNODC, and UNAIDS recommend a comprehensive package for prevention, treatment, and care of HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID).
Mary Philip Sebastian, Aparajita Dasgupta, Lopamudra Ray Saraswati, Asha Singh, Vartika Sharma, Ira Madan, Waimar Tun, Julie Pulerwitz, Ibou Thior, Avina Sarna   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Challenges and Strengths of Children with Special Educational Needs in Their Musical Improvisations [PDF]

Клиническая и специальная психология, 2019
The study of therapeutic uses of musical improvisation can help to improve music therapy assessment which is the aim of this paper. This paper identifies 1.
Lipsky M., Kantor J.
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of mortality and hospitalizations of older adults living in residential care facilities versus nursing homes or the community. A systematic review.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Residential care facility may provide a transition between living at home and a nursing home for dependent older people or an alternative to nursing homes.
Denis Boucaud-Maitre, Luc Letenneur, Moustapha Dramé, Nadine Taubé-Teguo, Jean-François Dartigues, Hélène Amieva, Maturin Tabué-Teguo   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources