International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC) In May, the International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC) launched “Realising the true value of integrated care: Beyond COVID-19”, a thought leadership… Read More »Realising the true value of Integrated Care: Beyond Covid-19
Brown KA, Jones A, Daneman N, Chan AK, Schwartz KL, Garber GE, Costa AP and Stall NM. Association Between Nursing Home Crowding and COVID-19 Infection… Read More »Article summary: Association between nursing home crowding and COVID-19 infection and mortality in Ontario, Canada
Full report: National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools. (2020, October 16). What risk factors areassociated with COVID-19 outbreaks and mortality in long-term care facilities… Read More »Emerging evidence: Rapid review of risk factors associated with COVID-19 outbreaks and mortality in long-term care facilities and what strategies mitigate risk?
Adelina Comas-Herrera1, Maximilian Salcher-Konrad1, Jennifer Baumbusch2, Nicolas Farina3, Claire Goodman4, Klara Lorenz-Dant1, Lee-Fay Low5 1Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC), Department of Health Policy, London… Read More »Rapid review of the evidence on impacts of visiting policies in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Time in Care: The Temporality of Care Policy and Practices www.transforming-care.net Time is a key dimension that structures the social organization of care, care relations… Read More »Conference announcement: Transforming Care 2021, June 24-26, online
Eric Fewster, BA, MSc, C.WEM, MCIWEM, CEnv, Independent Water & Environmental Manager, Salford, UK A revised version of the document ‘Care homes strategy for Infection… Read More »Updated resource: Care homes strategy for Infection Prevention & Control of COVID-19 based on a clear delineation of risk zones
On 30 October 2pm UK time, the Global Platform on COVID-19 and older adults in Low and Middle-Income countries will run a webinar jointly with… Read More »Webinar: COVID-19 and Long-Term Care for people living at home in low and middle-income countries, 30th October
Jordi Amblàs-Novellas (Central Catalonia Chronicity Research Group (C3RG) and Xavier Gómez-Batiste (Chair of Palliative Care UVic-UCC) According to a recently published population-based cohort study, analyzing… Read More »Palliative care in nursing homes in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic (Catalonia, Spain)
Sharona Tsadok-Rosenbluth (Department of Health Systems Management, School of public health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Boaz Hovav (Department of Health… Read More »Update on COVID-related mortality in care homes in Israel, 12th October 2020
Adelina Comas-Herrera (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science), Joseba Zalakaín (SiiS), Elizabeth Lemmon (Edinburgh Health Economics, University of Edinburgh),… Read More »Updated international report on COVID-19 related mortality in care homes
