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Health Affairs, 2022 Informal care, or care provided by family and friends, is the most common form of care received by community-dwelling older adults with functional limitations.
Norma B. Coe, R. Werner
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BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background The transition to residential care facilities can be stressful for older people, entailing numerous challenges. Many qualitative studies focused on the adjustment and the experiences associated with older adults’ admission to residential care ...
Changxian Sun +7 more
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Virtual tourism for older adults living in residential care: A mixed-methods study
PLoS ONE, 2021 Due to financial and mobility barriers, a majority of older adults living in collective dwellings are no longer able to engage in tourism, a leisure activity that contributes to quality of life and wellbeing. Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) may serve as a
A. Fiocco +6 more
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Ageing Research Reviews, 2021 Malnutrition, in particular protein-energy malnutrition, is a highly prevalent condition in older adults, and is associated with low muscle mass and function, and increased prevalence of physical frailty.
Sophie L. Mathewson +4 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Residential Care: A Five-Country Multiple Case-Design Study
Child and Youth Care Forum, 2021 Despite a global policy push toward the advancement of family- and community-based care, residential care for children and youth remains a relevant and highly utilized out-of-home care option in many countries, fulfilling functions of care and ...
Sigrid James +9 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background COVID-19 outbreaks have disproportionately affected Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) around the world, with devastating impacts for residents and their families. Many factors such as community prevalence, facility layout, and infection
Alison Stubbs +15 more
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Health and Social Care in the community, 2021 Neglecting to provide older people with the care they need in residential care settings leads to human suffering and increased service needs. Research is lacking on neglect in older people's residential care and one way to assess the key issues is to ...
M. Kangasniemi +6 more
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Residential child care qualifications audit 2007 [PDF]
, 2007 In recent years there has been a drive to develop a fully qualified residential child care sector in Scotland. In 2003 the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) announced the baseline qualifications for residential child care staff and set down a ...
Hunter, Lynne +4 more
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The Role of Residential Early Parenting Services in Increasing Parenting Confidence in Mothers with A History of Infertility [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2016 Background Mothers with a history of infertility may experience parenting difficulties and challenges. This study was conducted to investigate the role of residential early par- enting services in increasing parenting confidence in mothers with a history
Marjan Khajehei, Lynette Finch
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Designing with Care - Interior Design and Residential Child Care Final Report [PDF]
, 2006 This exploratory study examined the attitudes to a range of design interventions in four residential care homes for children in South Lanarkshire. The project set out to identify the benefits and disadvantages to young people and staff of a change in ...
Lerpiniere, Jennifer +3 more
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