Background Resident safety is an important topic for nursing home practice with up to 33%
of residents subjected to an adverse event. In spite of a large evidence base examining the …

Objective Assessing and comparing characteristics of German and Dutch nursing homes,
their residents as well as residents' medical care needs and the actual provision of care …

Introduction Exploring health consumer preferences in care is an essential foundational, and
ongoing activity, when designing and delivering models of care. We undertook a study to …

Introduction: Family/friend caregivers play an essential role in promoting the physical and
mental health of older adults in need of care–especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and …

Continuing rehabilitation after hip fractures is recommended to improve physical function
and quality of life. However, the long-term implementation status of postoperative …

Importance: Evidence for the positive effects of occupation-based interventions on
occupational performance is increasing; however, little is known about the impacts of …

Objectives Industry reports suggest that routine and essential care in Australian residential
aged care (RAC), including allied health (AH) services, were disrupted during the …

Objectives To examine utilisation of primary health care services (subsidised by the
Australian Government, Medicare Benefits Schedule, MBS) before and after entry into long …

Introduction Allied health has a valuable role in providing services to people living in
residential aged care. The recent Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety …

Aim: My Therapy is an allied health guided, co-designed rehabilitation self-management
program for residents of aged care facilities. This study aimed to determine the feasibility of …