Klara Lorenz-Dant, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science Last updated: 15.04.2020 Key points The German Government has issued financial… Read More »Report on the COVID-19 long-term care situation in Germany
Amy T. Hsu PhD (University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research—Bruyère Research Institute Chair in Primary Health Care Dementia Research) and Natasha Lane MD PhD… Read More »Impact of COVID-19 on residents of Canada’s long-term care homes — ongoing challenges and policy response
Maria Pierce, Independent Researcher and Adjunct Faculty Member, Faculty of Science and Health, Dublin City University Last updated: 14.04.2020 Key Points: Ireland reports on positive… Read More »The impact of COVID-19 on people who use and provide Long-Term Care in Ireland and mitigating measures
April 11th, 2020 By Sharona Tsadok-Rosenbluth CPA, MHA, PhD candidate and Adjunct Faculty Member, Department of Health Systems Management, the Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business… Read More »Report: Contagion and deaths related to COVID-19 in Israel in sheltered housing and long-term care institutions – lessons to be learned
By Maria Pierce, Independent Research and Adjunct Faculty Member, Dublin City University 11th April, 2020 (this post is an updated version of: https://ltccovid.org/2020/04/08/mechanisms-to-collect-data-on-nursing-homes-and-covid-19-in-ireland/) In Ireland,… Read More »Monitoring and reporting deaths related to COVID-19 in Ireland: up to 54% of deaths due to COVID-19 were nursing home residents
By Sara Berloto, Elisabetta Notarnicola, Eleonora Perobelli, Andrea Rotolo from the Observatory on Long Term Care, Cergas SDA Bocconi 10th April 2020 The Italian LTC… Read More »Report on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care in Italy: lessons learned from an absent crisis management
By Dr. Alenka Oven, director of Institute for Long-term care, Slovenia, 9th April 2020 Impact of the COVID19 outbreak so far and population level measures… Read More »The impact of COVID-19 on people who use and provide long-term care in Slovenia and mitigation measures
By Maria Pierce, Independent Research and Adjunct Faculty Member, Dublin City University 8th April, 2020 In Ireland, epidemiological data on COVID-19 is collected centrally. Reports… Read More »Mechanisms to collect data on nursing homes and COVID-19 in Ireland
By Kai Leichsenring, Heidemarie Staflinger, Annette Bauer 8th April, 2020 It has already been reported previously, how important live-in migrant carers are for the Austrian LTC system. While… Read More »The situation of ’24-hour care’ from the perspective of migrant caregivers in Austria
By Raquel Martínez Gómez, Hygiene and health manager at the Sant Pau Geriatric Residential care home, Barcelona. I am a geriatric nurse and I have… Read More »Report: reflections on the experience of fighting COVID-19 from a residential care home in Barcelona
