The Global Ageing Network released ELDER CARE PROVIDERS & COVID-19: Cross- Cultural Perspectives. With support from LeadingAge and Standards Wise International, Dr. Emi Kiyota, an environmental gerontologist and organizational culture change specialist,… Read More »Elder Care providers and COVID-19: Cross-cultural perspectives research report (summary)
Fiona Grimm*, Karen Hodgson, Richard Brine, Sarah R Deeny (The Health Foundation, London, UK) The Health Foundation have published a preprint on the first comprehensive… Read More »Preprint: Hospital Admissions from Care Homes in England During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Linked Administrative Data
This webinar, on the 22nd February 2021, brought together international speakers who have looked at care home models from a variety of perspectives, before and… Read More »Video and slides of the webinar on: COVID-19 and the care homes of the future (22nd February)
Please note that this article is currently under review with a journal and may be subject to change Florien M. Kruse*1, Jasmine Mah2, Sanne Metsemakers1,… Read More »Preprint: The Relationship between Ownership of Nursing Homes and their Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Systematic Review
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
Jenni Burton is a clinical lecturer and specialist registrar in geriatric medicine, based at the University of Glasgow. She is passionate about improving the utilisation… Read More »Video, LTCcovid conversation with Dr Jenni Burton, on improving the use of data to understand the needs of those living and working in care homes
Stefanie Ettelt, Lorraine Williams, Jacqueline Damant, Raphael Wittenberg People like to live where they best feel at home and in control of their lives. This… Read More »What kind of home is a care home and what do we want it to be in future?
Alice Ashwell, Roxanne Jacobs, Sumaiyah Docrat and Marguerite Schneider (STRiDE South Africa) With the outbreak of Covid-19 in South Africa in March 2020, the National… Read More »How Long-term Dementia Care Facilities in South Africa have coped with the Covid-19 Lockdown
By Jenni Burton Care home residents, staff and relatives have suffered disproportionately from the impacts of COVID-19. Much has been learned on an international level… Read More »New resources for care home staff supporting residents with COVID-19
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
