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 LTC systems?, 6… Read More »A cross-sectional study during COVID-19 of social care-related quality of life of people with dementia and their carers in England
Chris Hatton (Manchester Metropolitan University), Richard Hastings (University of Warwick) and the Project Team* The Coronavirus and Learning Disability Study has been tracking the experiences… Read More »The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with learning disabilities across the UK – latest findings from Wave 2
Eurocarers in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Health and Science on Ageing (IRCCS-INRCA), and with the support of the European Commission, carried out an… Read More »The Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on informal carers across Europe (Eurocarers)
Mark Ward, Senior Research Fellow at The Irish LongituDinal study of Ageing (TILDA), and Maria Gillan, TILDA Research Communications Officer In the first quarter of… Read More »COVID -19 Crisis and Ireland’s Older Adults: TILDA report highlights scale of impact in the Irish context (a summary)
This webinar focused on the experience of unpaid carers who support people with long-term care needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, with evidence from India, Germany,… Read More »Video and slides of the LTCcovid webinar on the provision of unpaid care during the COVID-19 pandemic (15th February)
Thomas Fischer (@ProfessorPflege), Evangelische Hochschule Dresden The full guideline documents in German are available here: https://www.awmf.org/leitlinien/detail/ll/184-002.html Under the auspices of the German Society for Nursing… Read More »New German guideline on community care during the COVID-19-pandemic
In this webinar we will focus on the experience of unpaid carers who support people with long-term care needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will… Read More »LTCcovid webinar: The provision of unpaid care during the COVID-19 pandemic, 15th February 2pm GMT
Clarissa Giebel, Institute of Population Health Sciences, University of Liverpool Care homes have featured heavily in the news since the pandemic, either for being virus… Read More »COVID-19 public health measures and their impact on social support services for dementia – A longitudinal UK survey
Klara Lorenz-Dant and Adelina Comas-Herrera (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science) Now publised in the Journal of Long-Term Care:… Read More »The impacts of COVID-19 on unpaid carers of adults with long-term care needs and measures to address these impacts: a rapid review of evidence up to November 2020
Eurocarers, the European umbrella organisation representing informal/family/unpaid carers and their organisations, has just launched an EU-wide survey targeted at all carers of older, frail or… Read More »Study on the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak on informal/family/unpaid carers across Europe
