Arai Y, Washio M, Miura H, Kudo K. Dementia care in Japan: insurance for long-term care legislation in Japan. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 1998; 13 :572–573.Arai Y, Washio M, Miura H, Kudo K: Dementia care in Japan: insurance for long-term care legislation in Japan. Int J Geriatr...
The project leader, Stefanie Auer from the Centre for Dementia Studies at the Danube University in Austria, describes the project as follows: "At the heart of long-term care we have those in need of care of course, but this is paradoxically scientific terra incognita. Far too little is know...
摘要: A significant proportion of people living with dementia will live and stay in long-term care settings. Consequently care homes have an important role to play in the provision of supportive care for people with dementia. For people with dementia who reside in care关键词:...
Using Acupressure and Montessori‐Based Activities to Decrease Agitation for Residents with Dementia: A Cross‐Over Trial long‐term care facilitiesOBJECTIVES: To explore the effectiveness of acupressure and Montessori-based activities in decreasing the agitated behaviors of ... RN Li-Chan Lin,RN MSN,...
Finding a long-term care insurer isn’t as easy as it used to be either, industry insiders say. Pokorski says “there’s been a rush for the exits by these companies that provided long-term care insurance” for a number of reasons. He explains that companies didn’t realize that people...
Long term care insurance is an insurance policy that will, partially or entirely, pay for long term care provided in the home, in an assisted living facility, or in a nursing home. When selecting a long term care insurance policy in Colorado, it’s important to understand what you are buy...
Baby Boomers–those born between 1946 and 1964–have been slow to embrace Long Term Care Insurance.Why? I’m a tail-end boomer, born in 1959. Of anyone, I should be more inclined to seek Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI). My husband and I cared for my father in our home until he ...
Journal of Gerontological Nursing | Dementia Units in Long-Term Care. Sioane P, Mcdhew L (eds). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1 991 , 282 pages, hardcover, $45.00."Be tough on designers, gerontologists, or others who offer a quick fix for the full range of people with cog...
摘要: Introduction Advance care planning is advocated for people with dementia, yet discussions with this group are rare, particularly in long-term care settings. The role of health care professionals and family are pivotal, therefore further understanding of their perspective is needed....
dementia, advanced osteoporosis or the simple frailty that comes with old age. These conditions manifest themselves over time; usually there's a long period of onset accompanied by agonizing debate among family members regarding the need for long-term care. The good news is, these conditions can...