A postal survey seeking information about the use of physical restraints was completed by 93 out of 130 Directors of Nursing (DONs) of nursing homes in South Australia. Of a total of 3419 nursing home residents, 28.4% (970) were physically restrained, of which 74.2% (720) were female and...
Aged Care Report Card helps people to find an aged care facility by providing a comprehensive online directory for all aged care homes along with Report Cards, ratings and user reviews.Australia. Translating Research in Elder Care Elder care research partnership among researchers, policy makers, and...
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has projected the number of young people living innursing homesin the three NDIS launch sites that will provide funding to all people aged under 65 over the next four years – the ACT, the Barwon region in Victoria, and the Hunter region in New South Wales. ...
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Data were collected through a cross-sectional, population-based telephone interview survey conducted in New South Wales, Australia, from 1999 to 2000. The participants (n = 8881) were randomly selected, community-dwelling older people (≥ 65 years). Survey weights were used for estimating ...
(2)Adelaide Geriatrics Training and Research with Aged Care Centre, School of Medicine, University of Adelaide and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia. (3)Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO; Department of Neurology and ...
Professionals who specialize in this area often work in rehabilitation centers, hospice facilities, nursing homes, geriatricians' offices and patients' homes for one-on-one care. Gerontological nurses are specially trained to treat the complex physical and mental health needs of older adults. ...
However, there has been little recent research that examines the frequency and determinants of visits to rural nursing homes and none in the rural Australian context. This study aimed to address this gap in the literature. A telephone survey with a close family member (N=257) of each ...
Although the effectiveness of the implementation strategy for the FallDem study will not be evaluated, knowledge about the usefulness of this strategy will be important for future implementations of dementia-specific case conferences in nursing homes. Therefore, four of the six domains of the process...