Perceptions of primary health care nurses and general practitioners in the care of older people with urinary incontinence

F Yan, LD Xiao, S Tang, Q Guo… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To identify the challenges and opportunities among primary health care nurses and
general practitioners (GPs) in the care of older people with urinary incontinence (UI) and …

Healthcare professionals' experiences and views of providing continence support and advice to people living at home with dementia:“That'sa carer's job”

B Bradbury, H Chester, M Santer, L Morrison, M Fader… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background People living with dementia at home and their family carers often feel
unsupported by healthcare professionals in managing continence problems. In turn, primary …

Identifying incontinence and promoting continence in people living with dementia

Z Aldridge, L Elsegood, S Murray… - Nursing Older …, 2024 - journals.rcni.com
Urinary and faecal incontinence are more prevalent among older people but, like dementia,
incontinence is not a normal or inevitable part of ageing. The number of people living with …

Incontinence in people living with dementia: Promoting a person-centred approach

Z Aldridge, KH Dening - British Journal of Community …, 2024 - magonlinelibrary.com
Dementia and incontinence are both prevalent in older age; yet, neither are an inevitable or
normal part of ageing. It has been recognised that there is a skills and knowledge gap in …

Capabilities and care: a qualitative exploration of the lives of carers of people living with dementia in Northumberland

EAK Morrison - 2023 - theses.ncl.ac.uk
In the UK, the number of people living with dementia is predicted to double to two million by
2040. As a result, more families will be caring for a relative with dementia for longer and …