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There are 7 million carers in the UK, of whom 11% care for people with dementia.
Background Early and regular assessment is needed to identify cognitive impairment in olde
Use of non-pharmacological interventions for chronic, non-cancer pain and comfort
Background Many older people experience chronic pain, so increased comfort and pain relief
Dementia is a progressive, chronic condition affecting cognitive functioning and is most p
Older lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and others (LGBTQ+) people living with dementia
The role of the community matron in supporting patients with long-term conditions through
Using the Relating to Older People Evaluation tool to measure ageism in higher education
Background The global population is ageing and this trend is expected to continue.
There is a need for professional development opportunities for registered nurses undertaki
Although there is a long history of advanced nursing practice in the UK, without registrat
Cognitive decline has been associated with and accepted as a consequence of ageing.
Background Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all healthcare workers (HCWs) t
Background Healthcare professionals working in acute settings lack education and training
Aim To investigate the quality of life (QoL) and well-being of people living with advanced
Japan has the most aged population in the world.
A simulation-based training course was designed to support the development of nurses’ skill
Originating in the US, Namaste Care aims to improve quality of life for people with advance
Delirium is a common neuropsychiatric disorder that all those working with older people wil
The authors took part in a national research project that
