Background Reablement is a holistic and multidisciplinary intervention that can facilitate
achievement of service users' goals related to their independence in everyday activities …

Rehabilitation and palliative care are health care fields with separate histories but some
recent convergences. Both have been identified as components within universal health …

Objectives As age increases, people generally start experiencing problems related to
independent living, resulting in an increased need for long-term care services. Investing in …

Background While occupational therapists (OT) and physiotherapists (PT) have a central
role in reablement, no structured approach for these professions has been described in …

Due to its goal-orientation, rehabilitation may be considered a future-oriented practice. As
rehabilitation is increasingly recognized as contributing to dementia care it is important to …

Active ageing is a widely recognized notion that highlights seniors' positive value and
vitality, dissolving stereotypes by acknowledging heterogeneity. Currently, as an increasing …

Reablement aims to enable older persons with functional decline to re-engage in
meaningful activities. The benefits of engagement in outdoor activities are significant; …

This well-respected core text provides a comprehensive solid foundation for students of
nursing and practitioners who care for and or support people with learning/intellectual …

Background Rehabilitation is increasingly being introduced in dementia care but studies
highlight extensive heterogeneity in practices, conceptual confusion and divergent …

As presented in Chapter 1, the Delphi-based definition of reablement is based on the
understanding that characteristics, components, goals and target groups are common …