Use of virtual and augmented reality-based interventions in health education to improve dementia knowledge and attitudes: an integrative review

C Jones, D Jones, C Moro - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Immersive technologies such as virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR) can
potentially help health professionals and trainees understand psychological symptoms and …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies used by care home staff to manage behaviour that challenges in dementia: A systematic review of qualitative studies

E O'Donnell, C Holland, C Swarbrick - International journal of nursing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Psychotropic drugs are often prescribed to manage behaviour that challenges
in care home residents with dementia but contravene guidelines as evidence shows their …

Factors associated with residents' responsive behaviors toward staff in long-term care homes: A systematic review

Y Song, AM Nassur, V Rupasinghe, F Haq… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives When staff experience responsive behaviors from
residents, this can lead to decreased quality of work life and lower quality of care in long …

Video conferencing with residents and families for care planning during COVID-19: Experiences in Canadian long-term care

D Connelly, M Hay, A Garnett, L Hung… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Government-mandated health and safety restrictions to
mitigate the effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) intensified challenges in caring …

Promoting resident autonomy to maintain quality of life

MA Martin-Parent, G Dewart - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2023 - Elsevier
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian governments and healthcare
organizations implemented restrictions on continuing care residents. From an ethical lens …

More than just staffing? Assessing evidence on the complex interplay among nurse staffing, other features of organisational context and resident outcomes in long …

K Choroschun, M Kennedy, M Hoben - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Especially in acute care, evidence points to an association between care
staffing and resident outcomes. However, this evidence is more limited in residential long …

An investigation of psychoactive polypharmacy and related gender-differences in older adults with dementia: a retrospective cohort study

SC Trenaman, J Quach, SK Bowles, S Kirkland… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Older adults living with dementia may express challenging responsive
behaviours. One management strategy is pharmacologic treatment though these options …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: More than just staffing? Assessing evidence on the complex interplay among nurse staffing, other features of organisational context and resident …

K Choroschun, M Kennedy, M Hoben - BMJ Open, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Especially in acute care, evidence points to an association between care
staffing and resident outcomes. However, this evidence is more limited in residential long …

Behaviour assessment tools in long-term care homes in Canada: a survey

M Penko, H Quirt, L Schindel Martin… - Aging & Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Many people living in long-term care homes (LTCH) experience changes in
behaviour termed the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). The …

[PDF][PDF] Video conferencing with residents and families for care planning during COVID-19: experiences in Canadian long-term care

D Connelly, M Hay, A Garnett, L Hung, ML Yous, H Gao… - 2022 - scienceopen.com
Abstract Background and Objectives: Government-mandated health and safety restrictions to
mitigate the effects of COVID-19 intensified challenges in caring for older adults in longterm …