Staff-to-resident abuse in nursing homes: a scoping review

J Hirt, L Adlbrecht, S Heinrich, A Zeller - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Elder abuse in long-term care is an important public health concern with social,
health-related, and economic implications. Staff-to-resident abuse is of particular interest …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies used by care home staff to manage behaviour that challenges in dementia: A systematic review of qualitative studies

E O'Donnell, C Holland, C Swarbrick - International journal of nursing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Psychotropic drugs are often prescribed to manage behaviour that challenges
in care home residents with dementia but contravene guidelines as evidence shows their …

Care workers, the unacknowledged persons in person-centred care: A secondary qualitative analysis of UK care home staff interviews

A Kadri, P Rapaport, G Livingston, C Cooper… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Personhood discourses in dementia care have gained prominence and current care home
standards mandate that care should be “person-centred”. However, it is unclear how the …

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of the Managing Agitation and Raising Quality of Life (MARQUE) intervention for agitation in people with dementia in care homes: a …

G Livingston, J Barber, L Marston, A Stringer… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Many people with dementia living in care homes have distressing and costly
agitation symptoms. Interventions should be efficacious, scalable, and feasible. Methods We …

Applying traditional knowledge to resilience in coastal rural villages

TL Chen, HW Cheng - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
(IPCC) pointed out that since 1950, observations of various aspects of the climate system …

The ethics of pet robots in dementia care settings: Care professionals' and organisational leaders' ethical intuitions

WQ Koh, T Vandemeulebroucke, C Gastmans… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Pet robots are gaining momentum as a technology-based intervention to
support the psychosocial wellbeing of people with dementia. Current research suggests that …

Experiences of workplace violence among healthcare workers in home care settings: A qualitative systematic review

XF Zhong, S Shorey - International nursing review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aims of this systematic review were to obtain a comprehensive understanding of
healthcare workers' experiences who were subjected to workplace violence in the home …

The impact of sleep disturbances on care home residents with dementia: the SIESTA qualitative study

L Webster, K Powell, SG Costafreda… - International …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Nearly 40% of care home residents who are living with dementia also have
symptoms of disturbed sleep. However, the impact of these disturbances is relatively …

Producing 'Top Tips' for care home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: rapid reviews inform evidence-based practice but reveal major gaps

AM Towers, A Killett, M Handley… - Journal of Long …, 2020 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Context: The work presented in this paper was undertaken during the first three months of
the COVID-19 crisis in the UK. Objectives: The project aimed to respond to questions and …

Factors associated with residents' responsive behaviors toward staff in long-term care homes: A systematic review

Y Song, AM Nassur, V Rupasinghe, F Haq… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives When staff experience responsive behaviors from
residents, this can lead to decreased quality of work life and lower quality of care in long …