Lee-Fay Low, Cameron Feil, Natalie Iciaszczyk, Samir Sinha, Hilde Verbeek, Ramona Backhaus, Frode Fadnes Jacobsen, Þórdís Hulda Tómasdóttir, Liat Ayalon, Josie Dixon, Adelina Comas-Herrera Members… Read More »Care home visitor policies: a rapid global scan of current strategies in countries with high vaccination rates
William Byrd, Maximilian Salcher-Konrad (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science). This evidence summary seeks to… Read More »Evidence summary: What research is there linking hospital discharges to Covid-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities?
Presenter: Liat Ayalon (Bar Ilan University, Israel) Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we learnt and what policies do… Read More »‘We have become prisoners of our own age’: from a continuing care retirement community to a total institution in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak
Presenter: Alex Hall Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we learnt and what policies do we need to strengthen… Read More »Family visits to care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a summary of ongoing UK research, March 2021
Presenter: Janice Keefe (Nova Scotia Centre on Aging, Mount Saint Vincent University) Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we… Read More »Family Visitation Programs During COVID-19 Long Term Care Restrictions: The Role and Experience of Staff (Canada)
Authors: Kathryn Hinsliff-Smith, Jane Wray, Caroline White and Janice Keefe October 11th 2021 was Canadian Thanksgiving Day and LTCCOVID also hosted an international seminar on care home research. This enabled us both to… Read More »Turkey is not just for Christmas! A shared appreciation for research conducted in care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic.
This webinar brought together three studies on visiting and other restrictions that affected family members (often people who provided regular unpaid care) of people living… Read More »Video and slides of the LTCcovid webinar: Keeping connected. Carer experiences of staying in touch with family and friends living in care homes (UK and Canada), 11th October 2021
Cameron Feil, MSc, Research Coordinator, National Institute on Ageing Natalie Iciaszczyk, MA, JD, Policy Analyst, National Institute on Ageing Samir Sinha, MD, DPhil, Director of… Read More »Current Vaccination Rates and Policies as well as Essential Family Caregiver and Visitor Policies across Canadian Long-Term Care Homes
This webinar will bring together three studies on visiting and other restrictions that affected family members (often people who provided regular unpaid care) of people… Read More »LTCcovid webinar: Keeping connected: carer experiences of staying in touch with family and friends living in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic (UK and Canada)
Contributors: Nina Hemmings, Jorge Browne Salas, Siang Jye Chern, Adelina Comas-Herrera, Gemma Drou Roget, Stefanie Ettelt, Maria-Aurora Fenech, Cleusa P. Ferri, Paulo José Fortes Villas… Read More »Current situation in relation to “visiting” in care homes and outings for residents. LTCcovid international overviews of long-term care policies and practices in relation to Covid-19 (Issue 2, August 2021)
