Adelina Comas-Herrera, CPEC-LSE In the guidance documents on how to contain the spread of COVID-19 infections in care homes in most countries (including the UK),… Read More »The problem of asymptomatic positive infections among care home staff and residents: emerging evidence and implications
Klara Lorenz-Dant, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science 17.04.2020 Key points Guidelines in England and Germany emphasise the importance… Read More »Comparing COVID-19 guidance on hospital discharges to care homes in England and Germany
Last updated: 16.04.2020 By Andrea E. Schmidt, Austrian National Institute of Public Health, www.goeg.at, Kai Leichsenring, European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, www.euro.centre.org,… Read More »The impact of COVID-19 on users and providers of long-term care services in Austria
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
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 Older reports:
Michael Lepore, PhD Vice President, LiveWell Institute and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy & Practice, Brown University 11th April 2020 COVID-19 cases have… Read More »Going Public? Reporting of COVID-19 Cases in Long-Term Care Settings
Rare Dementia Support is a charity based in the UK researching six rare dementias. They have collected information related to dementia and COVID-19 and created… Read More »Support for people living with dementia during COVID-19 (Rare Dementia Support)
