Background The population is ageing globally. Older people are more likely to have chronic
diseases and disabilities and have contact with health services. Attitudes of healthcare …

Background The aim of this review was to examine the extent and nature of published
literature on nurses' and nursing students' preparedness to care for older adults in lower and …

According to the World Health Organization, 23.1% of the global burden of disease
(measured in disability-adjusted life years, or DALYs) can be attributed to illness in persons …

This study investigated ageism among healthcare professionals in various therapeutic
settings in Israel. Using a qualitative approach, the current study aimed to examine …

Background: The population of older people is increasing worldwide. The social and
healthcare systems need many nurses to care for the elderly. Positive attitudes increase the …

Background With the increased number of older people globally, caring for older people has
become a challenge for many countries. Nurses have a pivotal role in providing quality care …

Background Given the severe shortage of nurses in geriatric care in Israel and the planned
expansion of their role in the care of older people, the Israel Ministry of Health's Nursing …

Background As the population ages, the effects of Alzheimer's disease will be felt by all
nurses. Providing proper care for people with Alzheimer's disease is difficult and requires …

Background: Due to changing demographics in the population, the majority of current
nursing students will work mostly with older people after graduation. It is known that most …

The ageing population is currently one of the main issues facing UK healthcare systems.
Nurses of the future will be faced with the task of caring for this elderly population …