How older people cope with frailty within the context of transition care in A ustralia: implications for improving service delivery

R Walker, J Johns, D Halliday - Health & Social Care in the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Transition care is increasingly common for older people, yet little is known about the
subjective experience of the transition care 'journey'from the perspective of clients …

Improving care transitions of older people: challenges for today and tomorrow

J Cheek, A Ballantyne, D Gillham… - Quality in Ageing and …, 2006 - emerald.com
Enabling optimal care transitions for older people remains a key challenge facing policy‐
makers and service providers. This qualitative Australian study aimed to provide a …

Development and testing of a questionnaire to measure older people's experience of the Transition Care Program in Australia

S Masters, L Giles, J Halbert… - Australasian journal on …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Transition Care (TC) is a new program for older adults in Australia. At present, program
quality is assessed using provider reports of compliance with key requirements established …

Innovations in Aged Care: What are the first quality reports from the Transition Care Program in Australia telling us?

S Masters, J Halbert, M Crotty… - Australasian journal on …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Transition Care is a new program in Australia, jointly funded by the Commonwealth and
State/Territory Governments. Implementation is undertaken by state health departments, in …

Understanding and improving older people's experiences of service transitions: implications for social work

D Tanner, J Glasby, S McIver - The British Journal of Social …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This paper examines the concept of transition and its centrality to later life experiences. It
considers how an enhanced and more user-centred understanding of transitions can be …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of post-acute transition care for frail older people: a prospective study

NM Peel, RE Hubbard, LC Gray - J Frailty Aging, 2013 - academia.edu
Objectives: To describe the characteristics and outcomes of frail older people in a post-acute
transitional care program and to compare the recovery trajectories of patients with high and …

Away from home: an ethnographic study of a transitional rehabilitation scheme for older people in the UK

E Hart, M Lymbery, JRF Gladman - Social science & medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
While intermediate care is an international phenomenon, it is particularly developed in the
UK where it is a central element of the Government's response to the care needs for older …

Improving care coordination for community-dwelling older Australians: a longitudinal qualitative study

D Harvey, M Foster, E Strivens… - Australian Health …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective The aim of the present study was to describe the care transition experiences of
older people who transfer between subacute and primary care, and to identify factors that …

[HTML][HTML] Older adults' experiences of transitions between care settings at the end of life in England: a qualitative interview study

B Hanratty, L Holmes, E Lowson, G Grande… - Journal of pain and …, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Providing care that is shaped around the needs of patients, carers, and families
is a challenge in the last months of life, as moves between home and institutions may be …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding and improving transitions of older people: a user and carer centred approach

J Ellins, J Glasby, D Tanner, S McIver… - Final report. NIHR …, 2012 - pure-oai.bham.ac.uk
Despite a series of positive changes following the 2001 National Service Framework for
Older People (1), research and inspection reports continue to reveal that transition between …