The impacts of COVID-19 on people who live in care homes have raised many questions about existing models of care homes, ranging from the size… Read More »LTCcovid Webinar announcement: COVID-19 and the care homes of the future, 22nd February 2021, 2pm GMT
Edward Alan Miller, Ph.D., M.P.A. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of people throughout the world, either directly, due to exposure to the virus,… Read More »Webinar: Older Adults and COVID-19: Implications for Aging Policy and Practice, Friday, February 19, 2 to 4 p.m. (EST)
The Ethics Quality Improvement Lab (@EthicsQI) team: Paula Chidwick (@PMCEthics), Jill Oliver (@joethics), Angel Petropanagos (@APetropanagos), Preet Gandhi (@PreetsTweets101), Nipa Chauhan (@NipaChauhan), Theresa Nitti (@NittiTheresa),… Read More »Any LTC Stakeholder, Anywhere in the World – ASKLTC: An invitation to complete and share a time-limited, WHO-sponsored Survey of Ethics-Related Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alex Garner and Rachel Stocker (Lancaster Medical School, Lancaster University) The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on adult social care. The provisional number of… Read More »Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on care home pathways, outcomes and safety of care
Adelina Comas-Herrera, Joseba Zalakaín, Elizabeth Lemmon, David Henderson, Charles Litwin, Amy T. Hsu, Andrea E. Schmidt, Greg Arling, Florien Kruse and Jose-Luis Fernández The full… Read More »Updated international report: Mortality associated with COVID-19 in care homes, data up to 26th January 2021
Greg Arling, PhD, School of Nursing, Purdue University, USA More than a year has passed since the first major COVID-19 outbreaks in US long-term care… Read More »COVID-19 Vaccinations of Residents and Workers in Long-Term Care Facilities in the United States, as of 1st February 2021
Samir Sinha (Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; National Institute on Ageing, Ryerson University) @DrSamirSinha Cameron Feil (National Institute on Ageing, Ryerson University) @Cameron_Feil Natalie Iciaszczyk (National Institute… Read More »The Rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in care homes in Canada as of 29th January
Caitlin Littleton, HelpAge International COVID-19, Older Adults and Long-Term Care in the Asia Pacific Region is a November 2020 report prepared by Justine Irving of… Read More »COVID-19, Older Adults and Long-Term Care in the Asia Pacific Region
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
This webinar will explore experiences on safe visiting in care homes during COVID-19 in Australia, the Netherlands, Canada, the UK and USA, and will present… Read More »Save the date for the next LTCcovid webinar: International guidelines and emerging practices for safe visiting at care homes during COVID-19, 1st February 1pm GMT
