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pro vyhledávání: '"Abigail Wickson-Griffiths"'
Autor:
Donny H.Y. Li, Marie-Lee Yous, Paulette V. Hunter, Esther Coker, Danielle Just, Vanina Dal Bello-Haas, Carrie McAiney, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Sharon Kaasalainen
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)
Abstract Background Long-term care (LTC) settings are becoming home to an increasing number of people living with advanced or late-stage dementia. Residents living with advanced dementia represent some of society’s most vulnerable and socially excl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e84609b0f4c74a10914d78579e48cabb
Autor:
Heather Alford, Nadia Anvari, Christina Lengyel, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Paulette Hunter, Erin Yakiwchuk, Allison Cammer
Publikováno v:
Nutrients, Vol 16, Iss 8, p 1163 (2024)
Resources are needed to aid healthcare providers and families in making end-of-life nutrition care decisions for residents living in long-term care settings. This scoping review aimed to explore what is reported in the literature about resources to s
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fb6944d3020c4fd38c9631e4e1b4f5a5
Autor:
Sharon Kaasalainen, Jenny Ploeg, Ruth Martin-Misener, Lorraine Venturato, Tamara Sussman, Shane Sinclair, Susan McClement, Genevieve Thompson, Deborah Parker, Marilyn Macdonald, Sheila A Boamah, Kathryn Fisher, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Paulette Hunter, Julia Kruizinga, Lynn McCleary, Sally Shaw, Valérie Bourgeois-Guérin, Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Jamie Penner
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 10 (2023)
Introduction Despite the high mortality rates in long-term care (LTC) homes, most do not have a formalised palliative programme. Hence, our research team has developed the Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long Term Care (SPA-LTC) programme. The
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c5ab224f944f40b19c201f38eb1459da
Autor:
Natasha Gallant, Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Emily M. Winters, Emma K. Feere, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)
Abstract Background Pain among long-term care (LTC) residents, and especially residents with dementia, is often underassessed and this underassessment has been attributed, in part, to gaps in front-line staff education. Furthermore, although evidence
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d3b344dcbf29423f899efd9fa28d63a8
Autor:
Sharon Kaasalainen, Tamara Sussman, Genevieve Thompson, Lynn McCleary, Paulette V. Hunter, Lorraine Venturato, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Jenny Ploeg, Deborah Parker, Shane Sinclair, Vanina Dal Bello-Haas, Marie Earl, John J. You, the SPA-LTC team
Publikováno v:
BMC Palliative Care, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Abstract Background Despite increased annual mortality in long-term care (LTC) homes, research has shown that care of dying residents and their families is currently suboptimal in these settings. The purpose of this study was to evaluate resident and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2aa2fec1b3ab4898b8163e26e2d814a2
Autor:
Sharon Kaasalainen RN, PhD, Tamara Sussman MSW, PhD, Maria Nicula BSc, Jack Lawrence BSc, Genevieve Thompson RN, PhD, Lynn McCleary RN, PhD, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths RN, PhD, John J. You MD, MSc
Publikováno v:
SAGE Open Nursing, Vol 7 (2021)
Introduction Advance care planning can improve the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes and reduce stress for families. However, care home staff and families often lack knowledge about advance care planning, making it especially diff
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/74c9d204eb664798bc52ee71b92203b5
Autor:
Lorraine Smith-MacDonald, Lorraine Venturato, Paulette Hunter, Sharon Kaasalainen, Tamara Sussman, Lynn McCleary, Genevieve Thompson, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Shane Sinclair
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
Abstract Introduction This paper details a subset of the findings from a participatory action research project exploring a palliative intervention in long-term care sites across Canada. The findings presented in this paper relate to understanding com
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/37a8e066f5da42029d52625fe97d405f
Autor:
Lynn McCleary, Genevieve N Thompson, Lorraine Venturato, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Paulette Hunter, Tamara Sussman, Sharon Kaasalainen
Publikováno v:
BMC Psychiatry, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Abstract Background Most persons with dementia die in long term care (LTC) homes, where palliative approaches are appropriate. However, palliative approaches have not been widely implemented and there is limited understanding of staff and family expe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ea3e2e1e8d48424cb771f0707b4bc9f0
Autor:
Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Jaime Williams, Sharon Kaasalainen, Paulette V. Hunter, Maryse L. Savoie, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths
Publikováno v:
Pain Research and Management, Vol 2016 (2016)
Background. Although feasible protocols for pain assessment and management in long-term care (LTC) have been developed, these have not been implemented on a large-scale basis. Objective. To implement a program of regular pain assessment in two LTC fa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/629e1c0fe7c34530b4ab045163da7a9f
Autor:
Faith Donald, Kelley Kilpatrick, Kim Reid, Nancy Carter, Ruth Martin-Misener, Denise Bryant-Lukosius, Patricia Harbman, Sharon Kaasalainen, Deborah A. Marshall, Renee Charbonneau-Smith, Erin E. Donald, Monique Lloyd, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, Jennifer Yost, Pamela Baxter, Esther Sangster-Gormley, Pamela Hubley, Célyne Laflamme, Marsha Campbell–Yeo, Sheri Price, Jennifer Boyko, Alba DiCenso
Publikováno v:
Nursing Research and Practice, Vol 2014 (2014)
Background. Improved quality of care and control of healthcare costs are important factors influencing decisions to implement nurse practitioner (NP) and clinical nurse specialist (CNS) roles. Objective. To assess the quality of randomized controlled
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/28895365db284044a45174fcd5b5168e