Older people - Care
Performance Measurement in Social Care Services for Older People
... Taking into account the current social and economic environment, managers of social organizations are under a constant pressure to get results and to optimize costs with an efficient allocation of resources. Performance ...
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Care needs and clinical outcomes of older people with dementia: a population-based propensity score-matched cohort study.
... in people aged 65 years and older across all countries and is expected to increase sharply as populations ...in people with dementia, various healthcare challenges related to dementia care may ...
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Nursing home consultation: a tool for intervention in the field of mental health and psychiatric care for the older people
... old people at home involves their recognition as multidimensional human beings, multifaceted, unique and unrepeatable, given its biographical and socio-cultural ...at older people’s home that is presented ...
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Health literacy of older people in primary care
... elderly people linked to health education groups of a primary care unit seek, understand and share information, aim- ing to maintain and promote health throughout ...with older people in ...
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The impact of indoor air quality and contaminants on respiratory health of older people living in long-term care residences in Porto
... 668 older people living in the studied LTC, 21% (n = 143) were within the inclusion criteria and agreed to answer the health ...most people in the age group above 85 years old ...
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Predictors of diabetes in older people in urban China.
... in older people in the world’s most populous developing country which is experiencing a rapid transition from poverty to economic ...in older people is ...health care systems have been ...
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Information intermediaries in the social care market for the older population
... social care services for the older population have historically been substantially diverse in developed countries, ranging from those where the State had a dominant position to those where care was ...
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Factors associated with the quality of life of older people
... selves, and determining which factors influence this perception. Health promotion is an interdis- ciplinary concept, and the function of nurses is essential since they are the professionals who most frequently ...
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Expression of domestic violence against older people
... towards older people’s well-being is established in the section 19 of the Statute, which states it is mandatory to report suspected or con- firmed cases of elder abuse to the police, to the De- partment of Public ...
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Advance Care Planning for Older Australians Living in the Community
... where people reflect on their per- sonal values, beliefs, and goals for the future, and then typi- cally in consultation with family, friends, religious leaders, and health professionals, they formulate (either ...
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Active Life Expectancy and Functional Health Transition among Filipino Older People
... for older people that today has largely centered on the need to provide for health care in the form of curative ...for older people, age 60 and over- regardless of socioeconomic ...of ...
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Teaching vocabulary to older people through different approaches
... In the second class and third the activities used to introduce and review the numbers was based on the Audiolingual Method. The first activity to introduce the numbers, the students had to listen to the teacher and ...
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Analysis of risk factors for falls in older people with mental disorders
... Objective: To analyze the risk factors for falls in older people with mental disorders. Method: A qualitative case study, the interpretation was performed by direct observation and analysis of medical ...
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Family health strategy: relevance to the functional capacity of older people
... independent older adults found in this study should be analyzed considering the social and health contexts of Taiobeiras, which presents lower levels of social inequality in comparison with other cities in Minas ...
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Knowledge and attitude about diabetes self-care of older adults in primary health care
... Abstract This study aimed to assess the knowl- edge about diabetes, the attitude for self-care and associated factors through a cross-sectional study, the baseline of a randomized clinical trial with elderly ...
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Knowledge and attitude about diabetes self-care of older adults in primary health care
... Abstract This study aimed to assess the knowl- edge about diabetes, the attitude for self-care and associated factors through a cross-sectional study, the baseline of a randomized clinical trial with elderly ...
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Gerontological contributions to the care of elderly people in long-term care facilities
... elderly people in long-term care ...term care facility and the descriptors nursing and ...elderly people were linked to health promotion measures, as well as simple interventions, such as ...
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Social representations of health care by homeless people
... As expected, the main synonyms of hygiene are ‘healthy’ and ‘fragrance’. The conditions of homeless people, associated with dirt and poor hygiene, are factors that prevent and/or hinder access to health services ...
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Basic psychological needs and subjective well-being in portuguese older people
... that older people may feel more competent when they can establish in- terpersonal relationships, which underlines the importance of the social context in this ...that older people’s competence cannot ...
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Medication discrepancies in older adults in Portugal’s primary health care
... T o our knowledge, this is the first study that de- scribes discrepancies through medication reconcilia- tion provided by clinical pharmacist in older adults in Portugal’s ambulatory setting. This study allowed ...
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