“We're just winging it”. Identifying targets for intervention to improve the provision of hearing support for residents living with dementia in long-term care: an interview …

H Cross, CJ Armitage, P Dawes, I Leroi… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Hearing loss and dementia are common in long-term care home (LTCH) residents,
causing communication difficulties and worsened behavioural symptoms. Hearing support …

Improving the provision of hearing care to long-term care home residents with dementia: developing a behaviour change intervention for care staff

H Cross, CJ Armitage, P Dawes, I Leroi… - Journal of Long-Term …, 2024 - eprints.lse.ac.uk
Context: Hearing loss disproportionately affects long-term care home (LTCH) residents with
dementia, impacting their quality of life. Most residents with dementia rely on LTCH staff to …

Capabilities, opportunities and motivations of staff to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with dementia

H Cross, CJ Armitage, P Dawes, I Leroi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Many long-term care home (LTCH) residents have dementia and hearing loss,
causing communication difficulties and agitation. Residents rely on staff for hearing support …

“I don't really know how to help her.” Family caregivers' capabilities, opportunities and motivations to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with …

H Cross, CJ Armitage, A Clayton-Turner… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Hearing loss is highly prevalent in long-term care home (LTCH) residents with
dementia (“residents”) and exacerbates confusion and communication difficulties. Residents …

“It's huge, in a way.” Conflicting stakeholder priorities for managing hearing impairment for people living with dementia in residential aged care facilities

A Bott, C Meyer, L Hickson, NA Pachana - Clinical Gerontologist, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives The aims of this study were to a) explore the impact of hearing impairment on
people living with dementia in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) and b) investigate …

Enablers and barriers to hearing aid use in people living with dementia

E Hooper, LJE Brown, H Cross… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Hearing loss is highly prevalent in dementia; however, people with dementia are less likely
to use hearing aids consistently than people with intact cognition are. This qualitative study …

Effectiveness of hearing rehabilitation for care home residents with dementia: a systematic review

H Cross, P Dawes, E Hooper, CJ Armitage… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To report the effectiveness of, and barriers and facilitators to, hearing
rehabilitation for care home residents with dementia. Design Systematic review. Setting and …

Hearing loss and dementia: an exploratory study of the views of audiologists

N Wright, T Stickley, I Mulla, E Bradshaw… - Quality in Ageing and …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore audiologists, views and experiences of
working with older adults with dementia. Design/methodology/approach–An online survey …

1615 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF CO-EXISTING DEMENTIA AND HEARING LOSS WITHIN UK AUDIOLOGY …

A Langdon, E Heffernan, S Somerset, S Calvert… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Dementia and hearing loss (HL) are becoming increasingly prevalent in society
and commonly co-exist. People living with concurrent conditions have complex needs and …

Hearing and vision health for people with dementia in residential long term care: Knowledge, attitudes and practice in England, South Korea, India, Greece, Indonesia …

P Dawes, I Leroi, N Chauhan, W Han… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Up to 90% of people with dementia in long term care (LTC) have hearing and/or
vision impairment. Hearing/vision difficulties are frequently under‐recognised or …