Rationale The increasing number of frail home‐dwelling older people has sharpened the
focus on discovering and implementing suitable treatment and care in clinical practice …

Background With enhanced longevity, many people in late old age find themselves frail and
living at home, often alone. Whilst conceptualisations vary, frailty is often used in clinical …

Aims and objectives The aim was to explore frail older people's lived experiences of
managing life at home on the verge of moving to a nursing home. Background As people …

Social and humanistic gerontology have challenged the narratives of pessimism and decline
embedded in bio-medical models of aging and care. One stream of criticism comes from …

Aim To explore how older people with complex health problems experience frailty in their
daily lives. Background A better understanding of the personal experience of frailty in the …

Background The increasing frailty of home‐dwelling older people can lead to rising
expectations from their family caregivers due to various demographic developments and …

Within policy and practice there is an increasing interest in the care of frail elders. However
understanding of the experience and challenges of living and dying with frailty in older age …

Most populations around the world are ageing. The proportion of older adults in the
population is larger and is growing more rapidly in rural communities than in urban areas …

Abstract Background In Norway, as in many other countries, more people receive health and
care services in their homes than before. Home care professionals provide care and support …

Background The number of older persons with frailty is increasing, and rehabilitation to
improve the consequences of frailty are important for both the individual and society …