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Factors Associated With Care Workers' Intention to Leave Employment in Nursing Homes: A Secondary Data Analysis of the Swiss Nursing Homes Human Resources Project KU Leuven
The emerging care personnel shortage in Swiss nursing homes is aggravated by high turnover rates. As intention to leave is a predictor of turnover, awareness of its associated factors is essential. This study applied a secondary data analysis to evaluate the prevalence and variability of 3,984 nursing home care workers' intention to leave. Work environment factors and care worker outcomes were tested via multiple regression analysis. Although ...
Palliative care for older people with dementia in nursing homes and at home: multi-country descriptive and interventional research Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Dementia is a progressive, incurable condition, and a fast-growing number of older people affected by this condition experience multifaceted care needs until the end of life. However, these care needs often remain unmet, and thus many of them still live with distressing symptoms and problems and die with discomfort. A palliative care approach has been advocated widely for older people with dementia, as it can comprehensively address their care ...
The development of BelRAI, a web application for sharing assessment data on frail older people in home care, nursing homes, and hospitals KU Leuven
© 2018, IGI Global. All rights reserved. As the complexity of caregiving rises and surpasses traditional models of care, the need for comprehensive and integrated assessment systems increases. The use of standardised and computerised data-available to those who must make decisions-has become paramount. In Belgium, the BelRAI Web application has been developed to support the use of interRAI assessment instruments in a multidisciplinary way and to ...
Palliative care for older people with dementia in nursing homes and at home : multi-country descriptive and interventional research Universiteit Gent
The development of BelRAI, a web application for sharing assessment data on frail older people in home care, nursing homes and hospitals KU Leuven
© 2014 by IGI Global. All rights reserved. As the complexity of caregiving rises and surpasses traditional models of care, the need for comprehensive and integrated assessment systems increases. The use of standardized and computerized data-available to those who must make decisions-has become paramount. In Belgium, the BelRAI web application has been developed to support the use of interRAI assessment instruments in a multidisciplinary way and ...
The involvement of the general practioner in an interRAI assessment for the care of elderly in Flemish nursing homes and home care: an explorative study Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Advance care planning in nursing homes : towards succesful advance care planning in nursing homes Universiteit Gent
Palliative Care Development in European Care Homes and Nursing Homes Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND: The provision of institutional long-term care for older people varies across Europe reflecting different models of health care delivery. Care for dying residents requires integration of palliative care into current care work, but little is known internationally of the different ways in which palliative care is being implemented in the care home setting.
OBJECTIVES: To identify and classify, using a new typology, the ...