Effective dementia education and training for the health and social care workforce: a systematic review of the literature

CA Surr, C Gates, D Irving, J Oyebode… - Review of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Ensuring an informed and effective dementia workforce is of international concern; however,
there remains limited understanding of how this can be achieved. This review aimed to …

Experiences of healthcare workers in long-term care during COVID-19: a scoping review

SA Boamah, R Weldrick, F Havaei… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although healthcare workers (HCWs) in long-term care (LTC) have
experienced significant emotional and psychological distress throughout the pandemic, little …

Convoys of care: Theorizing intersections of formal and informal care

CL Kemp, MM Ball, MM Perkins - Journal of aging studies, 2013 - Elsevier
Although most care to frail elders is provided informally, much of this care is paired with
formal care services. Yet, common approaches to conceptualizing the formal–informal …

Strategies for overcoming language barriers in healthcare

A Squires - Nursing management, 2018 - journals.lww.com
22 April 2018• Nursing Management www. nursingmanagement. com for patients in this
group to encounter a language barrier. 6 (No publicly available record of language skills of …

Diversity management as a tool of sustainability of competitive advantage

H Urbancová, M Hudáková, A Fajčíková - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diversity is a phenomenon that, due to increasing globalization, appears ever more
frequently in all areas of human activity and performance, including the labor market and …

Understanding the staff behaviours that promote quality for older people living in long term care facilities: a realist review

K Haunch, C Thompson, A Arthur, P Edwards… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Little is known about how the workforce influences quality in long term care
facilities for older people. Staff numbers are important but do not fully explain this …

Caring during the COVID‐19 crisis: Intersectional exclusion of immigrant women health care aides in Canadian long‐term care

N Lightman - Health & Social Care in the Community, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term care (LTC) facilities have emerged as the single most critical location for the
outbreak of the COVID‐19 pandemic across Canada and internationally. Yet the voices of …

Verbal and nonverbal indicators of quality of communication between care staff and residents in ethnoculturally and linguistically diverse long-term care settings

J Small, SM Chan, E Drance, J Globerman… - Journal of cross-cultural …, 2015 - Springer
Linguistic and ethnocultural diversity in long-term residential care is a growing trend in many
urban settings. When long-term care staff and residents do not share the same language or …

Evidence-based approaches to breaking down language barriers

A Squires - Nursing2023, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The author has disclosed that work for this article was funded by the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality R01HS023593. The author previously completed consulting work for …

Liminality in Ontario's long-term care facilities: Private companions' care work in the space 'betwixt and between'

T Daly, P Armstrong, R Lowndes - Competition & Change, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Nursing, personal care, food and cleaning are publicly funded in Ontario's long-term care
facilities, but under-staffing usually renders all but the most basic of personal preferences …