Reopening care homes – Lee-Fay Low, University of Sidney, Australia 0:01:35 Dr Kathryn Hinsliff-Smith, De Montfort University, UK 21:08 Allowing visitors back in nursing homes,… Read More »Video and slides from the 6th of July LTCcovid webinar: Re-opening care homes to family and other visitors
The Journal of Nursing Home research has a special issue with articles reflecting on strategies for nursing homes and experiences during COVID-19, there are articles… Read More »Special issue of the Journal of Nursing Home research on international strategies for nursing homes during COVID-19
Speakers Dr Jenni Burton, University of Glasgow Dr Jose- Luis Fernandez, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and… Read More »Next LTCcovid webinar: opportunities and barriers for using care home data to inform the response to COVID-19, 22nd June (2pm GMT)
Klara Lorenz-Dant (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science) Key findings: The responsibility of many unpaid… Read More »Updated report: International examples of measures to support unpaid carers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Selina Rajan MBBS MSc and Martin Mckee DSc (The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine – Department of Health Services Research and Policy). The… Read More »Learning From the Impacts of COVID-19 on Care Homes in England: A Pilot Survey
My name is John Black and I have worked in social care services for over 40 years as a social worker. Having worked in Jordan… Read More »Personal account: reflecting on Jordan’s success in managing COVID-19 and protecting care homes
Jenni Burton, Claire Goodman, Terry Quinn 14 May 2020 While we cannot roll back the clock, it is worth pondering what could have been possible… Read More »The invisibility of the UK care home population – UK care homes and a minimum dataset
Annette Bauer, Josie Dixon and Adelina Comas-Herrera (CPEC, LSE) 1st May, 2020 An international report on end-of-life support for people in care homes in the… Read More »End-of-life support for people in care homes in the context of COVID-19: international report
A practical resource with a strategy for care homes for infection prevention and control, based on a clear separation of risk zones. The aim is… Read More »Resource: Care Homes Strategy for Infection Prevention & Control of Covid-19 Based on Clear Delineation of Risk Zones (update)
By Maria Pierce, Independent Research and Adjunct Faculty Member, Dublin City University 11th April, 2020 (this post is an updated version of: https://ltccovid.org/2020/04/08/mechanisms-to-collect-data-on-nursing-homes-and-covid-19-in-ireland/) In Ireland,… Read More »Monitoring and reporting deaths related to COVID-19 in Ireland: up to 54% of deaths due to COVID-19 were nursing home residents
