The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has issued a rapid risk assessment, as increasing reports of COVID-19 outbreaks in LTCFs are being… Read More »The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) issues a Rapid Risk Assessment for people living in LTC facilities in the EU/EEA and the UK
Adelina Comas-Herrera, Alan Glanz, Natasha Curry, Sarah Deeny, Chris Hatton, Nina Hemmings, Richard Humphries, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Camille Oung, Selina Rajan, Aida Suarez-Gonzalez The full report… Read More »New report: The COVID-19 Long-Term Care situation in England
Eloísa del Pino, Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes, Gibrán Cruz-Martínez, Jorge Hernández-Moreno, Luis Moreno, Manuel Pereira-Puga, and Roberta Perna (2020) “Gestión Institucional y Organizativa de las Residencias… Read More »What went wrong and what could be learned from the institutional and organizational Management of Care Homes during the Covid-19 pandemic in Spain
We have created a new page to facilitate updating: If you would like to to contribute information about a project, please send the following to… Read More »Completed or ongoing research projects on COVID-19 and long-term care
In order to facilitate cross-learning and collaborations, LTCcovid.org will create a new page listing ongoing and completed research projects on COVID-19 and long-term care. In… Read More »Call for information on ongoing and completed research projects on COVID-19 and long-term care
Grant Gibson and Cate Pemble (The Sustaining Resilient Communities Research Team, University of Stirling) Why Community Organisations? The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis the likes… Read More »New project: Sustaining Resilience and Wellbeing Among Frontline Community-Based Care and Support Workers to Vulnerable People during a Time of Crisis
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
Professor Shereen Hussein (@DrShereeHussein) The British social care workforce has been under extreme pressure since the onset of COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. This pressure… Read More »The impact of COVID-19 on social care workers’ workload, wellbeing and ability to provide care safely: Findings from the UK
Adrianna Senczyszyn, Katarzyna Lion, Dorota Szcze?niak, Joanna Rymaszewska, El?bieta Trypka, Justyna Mazurek, Marta Ciu?kowicz, Maria Ma?kowiak The COVID-19 pandemic has a disproportionate impact on long-term… Read More »Recommendations to support the mental health of long-term care facility personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic, based on a national survey (Poland)
