The first wave of SARS-CoV-2 has deeply affected long term care facilities in the province of
Quebec. In response, governmental officials took protective measures, such as suspending …

Background Poor oral care may lead to systemic disease, and there is evidence that
assisted living (AL) residents lack quality oral care; in AL, poor care may be due to staff …

This thesis describes how the use of TIME, a multicomponent interdisciplinary approach,
reduced agitation in residents with dementia living in nursing homes, with a possible …

Objective: To ascertain the characteristics of the nursing care provided to institutionalized
elderly people with dementia. Methods: Integrative review of studies published between …

Objectives The study aims to evaluate the prevalence of nursing home (NH) resident crying
and associated factors at the individual and NH levels. Design A regional retrospective study …

This prospective cohort study was conducted to validate the usefulness of the Aggressive
Behaviour Risk Assessment Tool for Long-Term Care (ABRAT-L) in predicting aggressive …

Abstract The Problem—Mental health issues such as depression and neuropsychiatric
symptoms (NPS)(eg agitation, aggression, rejection of care, wandering) are prevalent …

Objectives To put into practice and to evaluate an initial dissemination programme for the
Strategies for Relatives (START), a clinically and cost-effective manualised intervention for …

Erst in den letzten Jahren wird auch Aggression unter Bewohnerinnen und Bewohnern von
Einrichtungen der stationären Altenhilfe als Problemfeld wahrgenommen. In der Forschung …

Background The organization of long-term care is one of the main challenges of public
health and health policies in Europe and worldwide, especially in terms of care concepts for …