As the world population is rapidly aging, stakeholders must address the care of the elderly with great concern. Also, loss of dignity is often associated with aging due to dementia, mobility problems and diminished functional autonomy. However, dignity is a polysemic term that is deemed ...
At present most older people in England who need personal care face tests of their financial means and will have to pay for their own care if they can afford it. The Wanless report supports critics of the government who argue that means testing has led to inequities in payment for care. ...
We used a combination of keywords ("older person", "aged", "elderly", "aging", "ageing", geriatric, standard of care", "standard", "care", "clinical practice guideline", "quality of care", "long term care facility", "long term care setting", "nursing home"), Boolean terms (AND/...
Between home and hospital: care of the older personLegge, A
Therefore, identifying modifiable factors which may prevent or delay ARC admissions is of international importance. Hearing impairment is common among older adults and thought to be an important predictor, although the current evidence-base is equivocal. Using the largest national database to date, ...
For example, maybe you don’t want to have another person help bathe your loved one, but they can instead go on a grocery run for you to open up your schedule a bit. Similarly, you can get help from organizations that assist older adults and their caregivers. For example, the American...
一、意思不同 1.care of意思：照料 2.care about意思：在意 二、用法不同 1.care of用法：作及物动词作“在乎”“介意”“关心”解时，后面常跟that/wh-或if/whether引导的从句；作“愿意”解时，后面常跟动词不定式，一般多用于疑问句、否定句或条件句中，也可用于含有怀疑或不确定意味的半否定...
reforms of funding long term care would be.1 They would be not disabled older people of modest means (who might benefit if more money were put into service improvements), poorly paid care workers in homes, or unpaid carers at home but the already well off heirs of older people with ...
Furthermore, a high proportion of residents and their family caregivers report substantial unmet needs during transitions. This study is part of a program of research whose overall aim is to improve quality of care for frail older adults who reside in NHs. The purpose of this study is to ...
This project forms the research component of a professional doctorate in occupational therapy and is concerned with the self-expressed views of rural older people in relation to the above social care theory and policy. Taking a phenomenological approach, a narrative methodology was used to interview ...