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A preliminary evaluation of the Short Break Stay Program: respite care for people with dementia [PDF]
Recognising the need for a respite service which provides real support and reassurance for carers of people with dementia, Brotherhood of St Laurence Aged Services devised the Short Break Stay program at the Banksia Community Respite Centre.
Helen Kimberley, Monica Mercieca
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Latinos mobilizing beyond threats: The role of fear and hope in issue activism
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Interest groups intent on spurring political participation often highlight potential threats to galvanize audiences into action. However, while loss aversion is typically seen as a strong motivator, it is important not to neglect the motivational effect of hope and reward‐seeking behavior as people navigate their political landscape.
Vanessa Cruz Nichols
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BMJ OpenObjectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the use of inpatient respite care and the overall survival of homebound patients without cancer admitted to a hospital ward in order to assess the potential impact of inpatient respite ...
Yuko Goto, Hisayuki Miura
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Kissing Heaven’s door: the Judas episode in the Voyage of Brendan [PDF]
, 2010 This paper discusses the Judas episode and a number of versions of the Voyage of Brendan and the Irish and Latin Vitae of Brendan, as well as the ‘Twelve Apostles of Ireland’.
Mackley, J S
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Displaced Impacts: Visibility, Care, and Humanitarian Filmmaking in Iran
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Socially oriented documentary films are increasingly expected to articulate “impact” goals to gain international distribution, yet what counts as impact for those represented remains contested. This article examines how narratives about working and displaced youth in Iran are produced and circulated through social filmmaking.
Nat Nesvaderani
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The Bulletin: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Volume 65, Issue 4, Fall 2016 [PDF]
, 2016 This issue includes: Creating the Ideal Physician-One Note at a Time: The Dean\u27s concert series is more than a respite in the middle of a busy day at SKMC Tiny Bubbles, Big Future: New uses for microbubble-filled ultrasound contrast agents could ...
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Associations between Fitness Measures and Change of Direction Speeds with and without Occupational Loads in Female Police Officers [PDF]
, 2019 Female police officers may be required to pursue offenders on foot while wearing occupational loads. The aim of this study was to determine relationships between fitness measures and change of direction speed (CODS) in female police officers and the ...
Dawes, Jay +6 more
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Welcome to the Anthropozine! DIY Booklets as an Alternative to the Peer‐Reviewed Publication
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Peer‐reviewed publications remain the most accepted form of knowledge production and distribution in academia today. But such formal publications are often deeply exclusionary, especially for undergraduate and early graduate students as well as scholars tackling highly stigmatized subjects.
Nicholas C. Kawa
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BMC Geriatrics, 2017 Background Respite services provide a break in the caregiving relationship for people with dementia and their carers, however they are often under-used and service acceptability can be low.
Emma O’ Shea +4 more
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Hospice Palliative Home Care in Canada: A Progress Report [PDF]
, 2008 This report is a snapshot of hospice palliative home care services available to Canadians in 2008. The information refers only to hospice palliative care services provided in the home.
Jean Bacon
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