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Supporting ageing well research: Findings from a research priority setting exercise
Objective: This paper describes a workshop process conducted to guide funding priorities for the Ageing Well National Science Challenge in New Zealand (NZ).
Methods: Based on the Checklist for Health Research Priority ...
Observation of interprofessional collaboration in primary care practice: A multiple case study.
Interprofessional collaboration (IPC) is known to improve and enhance care for people with complex healthcare and social care needs and is ideally anchored in primary care. Such care is complex, challenging, and often ...
Communities of clinical practice in action: Doing whatever it takes.
Burgeoning numbers of patients with long-term conditions requiring complex care have placed pressures on healthcare systems around the world. In New Zealand, complex patients are increasingly being managed within the ...
Befriending services for culturally diverse older people
Befriending services may address loneliness and social isolation amongst older people. However social diversity is rarely reported in investigations of befriending services. The views of non-users are also rarely explored. ...
Primary prevention of stroke and cardiovascular disease in the community (PREVENTS): Methodology of a health wellness coaching intervention to reduce stroke and cardiovascular disease risk, a randomized clinical trial
Rationale: Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, yet 80% of strokes can be prevented through modifications of risk factors and lifestyle and by medication. While management strategies for primary stroke ...
The Targets Of Violence Committed By Young Offenders With Alcohol Dependence, Marijuana Dependence And Schizophrenia-Spectrum Disorders: Findings From A Birth Cohort
Background: Estimates of who is most at risk from violence by people with mental illness rest mainly on identified patient samples. This study, without such selection bias, examined the targets of violence committed by ...
Lonely ageing in a foreign land: Social isolation and loneliness among older Asian migrants in New Zealand
Ageing does not reduce people's need to connect with family members, friends, and acquaintances, and neither does migration. For those older migrants living in a foreign land, connectedness with others plays a particularly ...
Evaluating the influence of social factors on aged residential care admission in a national home care assessment database of older adults
Objectives: Evaluate the influence of social factors on admission to aged residential care (ARC) facilities using a national comprehensive geriatric assessment database in New Zealand.
Design: Time-to-event analysis of a ...
Family experiences of the transition to palliative care in aged residential care (ARC): A qualitative study
Purpose: To address a gap in the literature by exploring bereaved families' perceptions of the transition to palliative care for their relative in long-term care.
Methods: In-depth interviews were conducted with a convenience ...
Patient-centred care training needs of health care assistants who provide care for people with dementia
It is well documented that Health care assistants (HCAs) provide the most hands-on care to residents in aged care facilities, and play a critical role in the provision of care to dementia residents. Over the last 25 years, ...