When older people are violent or abusive toward their family caregiver: A review of mixed-methods research

L Isham, A Hewison… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
What happens when family caregivers experience violence and abuse from the older person
for whom they care? Although this issue has received little global attention, it is relevant to …

[HTML][HTML] The virtual clinic: two-sided affordances in consultation practice

AS Islind, UL Snis, T Lindroth, J Lundin… - Computer supported …, 2019 - Springer
Telecare has the potential to increase the quality of care while also decreasing costs.
However, despite great potential, efficiency in care practices and cost reduction remain …

Health care utilization in very advanced ages: A study on predisposing, enabling and need factors

D Brandão, C Paul, O Ribeiro - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine the effects of predisposing, enabling, and need factors on
healthcare utilization in advanced age. Data from a sample of 270 Portuguese community …

Female family carers' experiences of violent, abusive or harmful behaviour by the older person for whom they care: A case of epistemic injustice?

L Isham, C Bradbury‐Jones… - Sociology of Health & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Family carers affected by violent, abusive or harmful behaviour by the older person for whom
they care face social and epistemic challenges in developing and sharing knowledge about …

[HTML][HTML] From co-design to co-care: designing a collaborative practice in care

AS Islind, U Lundh Snis - Systems, Signs & Actions: An International …, 2018 - diva-portal.org
The design of digital artifacts in general and mobile apps in particular has not been
investigated fully from a practice perspective. Mobile apps are commonly designed from a …

Effects of creative expression therapy on Chinese elderly patients with dementia: an exploratory randomized controlled trial

R Lin, HY Chen, H Li, J Li - Neuropsychiatric Disease and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of creative expression (CE) therapy on
cognition, communication, emotion, and quality-of-life in people with dementia. Methods …

Developing supportive local communities: Perspectives from people with dementia and caregivers participating in the IDEAL programme

C Quinn, N Hart, C Henderson… - Journal of Aging & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Communities play an important role in supporting people living with dementia. The aim of
this study was to explore what could be changed in the local community to enable those with …

[HTML][HTML] Digital Adoption by an Organization Supporting Informal Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic Showing Impact on Service Use, Organizational …

A Szczepura, AJ Khan, D Wild, S Nelson… - JMIR aging, 2024 - aging.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed a move from face-to-face to digital
delivery of services by hospitals and primary care. However, little is known about the impact …

[HTML][HTML] Towards Sustainability: The Involvement of the Elderly in the Educational Activities of NGOs in Lithuania

E Štuopytė - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In an aging society, the promotion of lifelong learning is important for sustainability and the
social inclusion of elderly people. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are actively …

[HTML][HTML] A competing-risk-based score for predicting twenty-year risk of incident diabetes: the Beijing Longitudinal Study of Ageing study

X Liu, Z Chen, JP Fine, L Liu, A Wang, J Guo, L Tao… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Few risk tools have been proposed to quantify the long-term risk of diabetes among middle-
aged and elderly individuals in China. The present study aimed to develop a risk tool to …