The ageing population is currently one of the main issues facing UK healthcare systems.
Nurses of the future will be faced with the task of caring for this elderly population …

Objective The purpose of this literature review was to determine nurses' knowledge and
understanding of the ageing process and attitudes towards older people in emergency care …

Background In line with population ageing, the number of individuals with dementia is
expected to increase. Nursing students are more likely to care for dementia patients during …

BACKGROUND: The proportion of older people has increased worldwide and so are the
health problems related with ageing, such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer that often …

Objectives To explore undergraduate nursing students' perceptions of working in the aged
care setting through a review of the literature. Design A review of available literature relating …

Background The world's population is aging, and the need for nurses is increasing. Working
with older adults, however, has always been an unpopular career choice among student …

Abstract Background and Objectives The stigma of working in aged care can discredit and
devalue those working in gerontology. This overlooked workforce issue may underpin …

Objective: The objective of this systematic review was to synthesize the best available
evidence on nursing students' experiences with clinical placement in residential aged care …

Aims and objectives. This paper aims to discuss the implementation of a 'community of
practice'model of clinical teaching into four residential aged care facilities. Background …

Care of older people is often referred to as a 'Cinderella'service and is not seen as an
attractive career option in health care, but with the global population continuing to age …