Presenter: Doris Zhang (The University of Auckland, New Zealand) Abstract for the International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we learnt and what… Read More »The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on Chinese care homes in New Zealand
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
Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement and Canadian Patient Safety Institute The full report, published in July 2020, is available here: Reimagining_Care_For_Older_Adults_July-2020 Key Points: The COVID-19… Read More »Reimagining Care for Older Adults: Next Steps in COVID-19 Response in Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes (Canada)
Claire Goodman (Centre for Research in Public health and Community Care (CRIPACC) University of Hertfordshire) When Covid-19 hit care homes there was no guidance on… Read More »New resource: Top Tips for Tricky Times, Evidence and guidance grounded in good practice and experience to support care homes
Maximilian Salcher-Konrad and Adelina Comas-Herrera This note summarizes emerging evidence on COVID-19 outbreak responses in care homes, obtained from a “living” systematic review that focused… Read More »International evidence on care home COVID-19 outbreak responses: an early summary
Adelina Comas-Herrera, Elizabeth C. Ashcroft and Klara Lorenz-Dant (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science) 11th May 2020 The full… Read More »Updated report: international examples of measures to prevent and manage COVID-19 outbreaks in care homes
Adelina Comas-Herrera, Elizabeth C. Ashcroft and Klara Lorenz-Dant (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science) In part due to the… Read More »New report: International examples of measures to prevent and manage COVID-19 outbreaks in residential care and nursing home settings
