Adult Day Care: Northern Perspectives

Ritchie, Robert W.

doi:10.1046/j.1525-1446.2003.20206.x

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“…203 Some older people may wish to feel that they are contributing something more worthwhile and in line with previous experiences:…”

Section: Responding To Needs: Appropriateness and Flexibilitymentioning

confidence: 98%

“…Wiles 216 Specific aspects of institutional care were inadequate staffing levels 161,217,219 and frequent staff changes resulting in a lack of continuity, 216 which can be particularly problematic for care recipients who are cognitively impaired 184 although it is an issue for all care recipients and carers in establishing a relationship that allows trust to be built. 159,203 Also mentioned by several studies was the low level of knowledge concerning dementia in both home care staff and institutional carers. 161,219 Also mentioned by more than one study was a concern that staff did not treat care recipients with a respectful attitude, 159,161,203,207 which was extremely distressing for some carers.…”

Section: Quality Of Carementioning

confidence: 99%

“…159,203 Also mentioned by several studies was the low level of knowledge concerning dementia in both home care staff and institutional carers. 161,219 Also mentioned by more than one study was a concern that staff did not treat care recipients with a respectful attitude, 159,161,203,207 which was extremely distressing for some carers.…”

Section: Quality Of Carementioning

confidence: 99%

“…Ritchie 203 reported that it was important to develop ADC programmes that: support and promote the self-esteem of older persons through activities that are meaningful to them.…”

Section: Responding To Needs: Appropriateness and Flexibilitymentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Ritchie 203 Although craft activities may be enjoyable for many day care users, for some it was felt to be demeaning or lacking in purpose. 203 Some older people may wish to feel that they are contributing something more worthwhile and in line with previous experiences:…”

Section: Responding To Needs: Appropriateness and Flexibilitymentioning

confidence: 99%

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Systematic review of respite care in the frail elderly

Shaw

McNamara²,

Abrams³

et al. 2009

Health Technol Assess

103

152

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“…203 Some older people may wish to feel that they are contributing something more worthwhile and in line with previous experiences:…”

Section: Responding To Needs: Appropriateness and Flexibilitymentioning

confidence: 98%

Section: Quality Of Carementioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Quality Of Carementioning

confidence: 99%

“…Ritchie 203 reported that it was important to develop ADC programmes that: support and promote the self-esteem of older persons through activities that are meaningful to them.…”

Section: Responding To Needs: Appropriateness and Flexibilitymentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Responding To Needs: Appropriateness and Flexibilitymentioning

confidence: 99%

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