Often family members provide care‐giving, which allows older adults to remain in their
homes. With declining health and increasing frailty, care‐giving of elderly people becomes a …

Aim To synthesise evidence about informal carers'(carers) experience of their support
needs, facilitators and barriers regarding transitional care of older adults with multimorbidity …

Aims and objectives To explore older patients' participation during hospital admission and
discharge. Background Patient participation is suggested as a means to improve the quality …

Background Ageing patients are discharged from the hospital 'quicker and sicker'than
before, and hospital discharge is a critical step in patient care. Older patients form a …

Background The care policy and organization of the care sector is shifting to accommodate
projected demographic changes and to ensure a sustainable model of health care provision …

Introduction Positive attitudes towards family involvement in nursing care are essential for
improving the involvement of and collaboration with patients' families. The aim of this study …

Background Caregiving by family members of elderly with chronic conditions is currently
intensifying in the context of an aging population and health care reform in the Netherlands …

BACKGROUND፡ People with concurrent chronic conditions face different situations that
lead to frequent transferring between the hospital and home. Despite the use of different …

Next of kin represent significant resources in the care for older patients. The aim of this study
was to describe and illuminate the meaning of the next of kin's experiences during the …

Background Patient participation is an important aspect of healthcare quality and may be
one way to improve the quality of transitional care for older patients. Research reveals …