Background Being active in old age is vital for health and well-being. Inactivity decreases
functional ability, mobility, and increases care dependence and risk of falling. Worryingly …

Background Most people prefer to remain in their homes and communities as long as
possible. Staying at home is widely beneficial as ageing within the home promotes …

Background Interest in strengthening residents' autonomy in nursing homes is intensifying
and professional caregivers' experience ethical dilemmas when the principles of …

Background Professional care workers face ethical issues in long-term care settings (LTCS)
for older adults. They need to be independent and responsible, despite limited resources, a …

Background Older adults make up half of those with cancer and are prone to mood
disorders, such as depression and severe anxiety, resulting in negative repercussions on …

Background and Objectives. Medication adherence is the main determinant in the
successful treatment of tuberculosis. The identification of the factors related to medication …

Introduction Client orientation is an essential principle that underlines the delivery of high-
quality health and social care. Despite this, little is known about how the health and social …

Objective To describe patterns of use of the available Government-subsidised mental health
services among people living in Australian residential aged care facilities. Methods A …

The pandemic has put the spotlight on older people and on the topic of ageism. In early
2021, a call was made for input into the Thematic Report on Ageism and Discrimination to …

Abstract Aims and Objectives To explore and compare staff perceived challenges and
facilitators in supporting resident self‐determination in ethno‐specific and mainstream …