Experiences of residents, family members and staff in residential care settings for older people during COVID‐19: A mixed methods study

MR Sweeney, A Boilson, C White… - Journal of Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to explore the COVID‐19 pandemic as it was experienced by
people on the front line in residential care settings for older people in the Republic of Ireland …

Experiences of long-term care and supportive living residents and families during the COVID-19 pandemic:“It's a lot different for us than it is for the average Joe”

C Ickert, R Stefaniuk, J Leask - Geriatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-term care and supportive living (LTC/SL) residents are among the most at risk for
severe outcomes of COVID-19. As such, early public health measures focused on this …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Australian residential aged care facility (RACF) workforce

N Krzyzaniak, AM Scott, M Bakhit… - … Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - search.informit.org
Objective: We conducted a survey to understand the challenges faced by the staff of
residential aged care facilities (RACF), during the COVID-19 pandemic. Background: In the …

The impact of public health restrictions in residential aged care on residents, families, and staff during COVID-19: getting the balance right

S Thomas, K Bolsewicz, R Latta, J Hewitt… - Journal of Aging & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Outbreaks of COVID-19 in a small number of aged care facilities in Australia had devastating
mortality ratios. Strict infection control measures were implemented with little time to adapt …

Everyday life in a Swedish nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study with persons 85 to 100 years

Q Lood, M Haak, S Dahlin-Ivanoff - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To understand and report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the
everyday lives of frail older persons living in nursing homes by exploring their experiences …

Older patients' perspectives and experience of hospitalisation during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a qualitative explorative study

DS Nielsen, RF Hansen, SH Beck… - … journal of older …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives The aim of this study was to gain in‐depth knowledge
and an increased understanding on how isolation from close relatives and carers, during the …

Nursing home staff mental health during the Covid‐19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland

C Brady, C Fenton, O Loughran… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nursing homes for older adults have been disproportionately affected by the
Covid‐19 pandemic with increased mortality of residents and staff distress. Objective To …

COVID-19 and residential aged care in Australia

JE Ibrahim - AJAN-The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2020 - ajan.com.au
The aged care sector requires transformation. The havoc wreaked by the COVID-19
pandemic globally and nationally may create an environment where the required changes …

Working in a care home during the COVID-19 pandemic: How has the pandemic changed working practices? A qualitative study

K Hanna, C Giebel, J Cannon, J Shenton, S Mason… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background The pandemic has significantly affected care homes' residents and families
through the national visiting restrictions. However, less is known on the impact these …

The impact of COVID-19 from the perspectives of Dutch district nurses: a mixed-methods study

JD Veldhuizen, S Zwakhalen, BM Buurman… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Little is known about how COVID-19 affects older patients living at home or how it affects
district nursing teams providing care to these patients. This study aims to (1) explore, from …