How are the mealtime experiences of people in residential aged care facilities informed by policy and best practice guidelines? A scoping review

RTG Koh, A Thirumanickam, S Attrill - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Mealtimes are embedded routines of residents living in residential aged care
facilities (RACFs) that directly impact their health and quality of life. Little is known about how …

Communication support in care homes for older adults: Views and reported practices of speech and language therapists and care home activities staff in the UK

L Davis, N Botting, M Cruice… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Speech and language therapists (SLTs) and care home activities staff play key
roles in managing and supporting the communication needs of older residents in care …

Assessing adherence and exploring barriers to provision of prescribed texture modifications for dysphagia in a residential aged care facility in rural Australia

C Hill, RP Clapham, A Buccheri, M Field… - … Journal of Speech …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Purpose Purpose: Between 55–65% of residents living in residential aged care
facilities (RACFs) experience dysphagia and are prescribed texture-modified diets by a …