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Activity Provider-Facilitated Patient and Public Involvement with Care Home Residents
Micklewright, Kerry; Killet , Anne; Akdur, Gizdem; Biswas, Priti; Blades, Pamela; Irvine, Lisa; Jones, Liz; Meyer, Julienne; Ravenscroft, Natalie; Woodhead, Hilary; Goodman, Claire (2024-01-11)Background: In care home research, residents are rarely included in patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) despite their lived experiences of day-to-day care. This paper reports on a novel approach to PPIE, ... -
Between loss and restoration: The role of liminality in advancing theories of grief and bereavement
Bristowe, Katherine; Timmins, Liadh; Pitman, Alexandra; Braybrook, Debbie; Marshall, Steve; Johnson, Katherine; King, Michael; Roach, Anna; Yi, Deokhee; Almack, Kathryn; Day, Elizabeth; Clift, Paul; Rose, Ruth; Harding, Richard (2024-03-30)A recent national survey of bereaved partners found high levels of complicated grief and psychological distress, with evidence that loneliness and isolation may contribute to these outcomes. However, the mechanisms of ... -
Coming to Voice as Total Top or Total Bottom : Autobiographical Acts and the Sexual Politics of Versatility on Reddit
Vytniorgu, Richard (2024-01-24)For gay, bisexual, and men who have sex with men (GBMSM), sexual versatility encompasses both insertive (top) and receptive (bottom) sexual practices. By contrast, “total top” and “total bottom” roles are often marginalized ... -
Data Resource Profile: the Virtual International Care Homes Trials Archive (VICHTA)
Irvine, Lisa; Burton, Jenni; Ali, Myzoon; Booth , Jo; Desborough, James; Logan, Pip; Moniz-Cook, Esme; Surr, Claire; Wright , David; Goodman, Claire (2024-01-15)INTRODUCTION: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) conducted in care home settings address a range of health conditions impacting older people, but often include a common core of data about residents and the care home ... -
Digital endpoints in clinical trials: emerging themes from a multi-stakeholder Knowledge Exchange event
Tackney, Mia S.; Steele, Amber; Newman, Joseph; Fritzsche, Marie-Christine; Lucivero, Federica; Khadjesari, Zarnie; Lynch, Jennifer; Abbott, Rosemary A.; Barber, Vicki S.; Carpenter, James R.; Copsey, Bethan; Davies, Elin H.; Dixon, William G.; Fox, Lisa; González, Javier; Griffiths, Jessica; Hinchliffe, Chloe H. L.; Kolanko, Magdalena A.; McGagh, Dylan; Rodriguez, Aryelly; Roussos, George; So, Karen B. E.; Stanton, Louise; Toshner, Mark; Varian, Frances; Williamson, Paula R.; Yimer, Belay B.; Villar, Sofía S. (2024-08-03)Background: Digital technologies, such as wearable devices and smartphone applications (apps), can enable the decentralisation of clinical trials by measuring endpoints in people’s chosen locations rather than in traditional ... -
Digital Technologies to support social wellbeing of community dwelling older adults in receipt of care and their carers: Summary of findings from knowledge mobilisation events with recommendations for policy and practice
Tingle, Alison; Almack, Kathryn; Toma, Madalina; Prato, Laura; Waterman, Chloe; Forder, Julian (University of Hertfordshire, 2024-05-30)This is the third and final briefing summary from a research project exploring digital technologies in adult social care to support social wellbeing for community dwelling older adults (DiTSoW). The research is led by the ... -
Embodied leisure experiences of nature-based activities for people living with dementia
Owen, Steven; Page, Stephen J.; Ledingham, Katie; Price, Stefan; Connell, Joanne; Clare, Linda (2024-07-26)Purpose: This article adopts an embodiment lens to explore the individual leisure experiences of people living with dementia when engaging in nature-based pursuits. It focuses on how people living with dementia frame their ... -
Exploratory factor analysis and Rasch analysis to assess the structural validity of the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit Proxy version (ASCOT-Proxy) completed by care home staff
Rand , Stacey; Towers, Ann-Marie; Allan, Stephen; webster , Lucy; Palmer, Sinead; Carroll, Rachael; Gordon , Adam; Akdur, Gizdem; Goodman, Claire (2024-03-20)Purpose. Rasch analysis and exploratory factor analysis (EFA) were used to evaluate the structural validity of the ASCOT-Proxy measures completed by staff on behalf of older adults resident in care homes, by comparison to ... -
General practitioner workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist review protocol
Owen-Boukra , Emily; Burford, Bryan; Cohen, Tanya; Duddy, Claire; Dunn, Harry; Fadia, Vacha; Goodman, Claire; Henry, Cecily; Lamb, Elizabeth I; Ogden, Margaret; Rapley, Tim; Rees, Eliot; Vance, Gillian; Wong, Geoff (2024-05-21)Introduction There are not enough general practitioners (GPs) in the UK National Health Service. This problem is worse in areas of the country where poverty and underinvestment in health and social care mean patients ... -
Operationalising the Recovery College model with people living with dementia: a realist review
Handley, Melanie; Wheeler, Charlotte; Duddy, Claire; Wong, Geoff; Birt, Linda; Fox, Chris; Moniz-Cook, Esme; Hackmann, Corinna; Teague, Bonnie; West, Juniper (2024-06-08)Objectives Post-diagnostic support is a significant factor for facilitating personal recovery following a diagnosis of dementia, but access is often inconsistent and insufficient. Recovery Colleges offer peer-led, co-produced ... -
Pandemic narratives in stories about hospice palliative care: The impact of Covid-19 upon ideals of timely, holistic care and quality of life
MacArtney, John I.; Eccles, Abi; Fleming, Joanna; Grimley, Catherine; Mayland, Catriona Rachel; Mitchell, Sarah; van Langen-Datta, Shalene; Driscoll, Ruth; Almack, Kathryn; Dale, Jeremy; Tatnell, Lynn; Roberts, Lesley (2024-06)Background Hospice palliative care aims to provide timely interventions and holistic care that focusses on quality of life for people who are terminally ill. In the first two years of the Covid-19 pandemic the national ... -
Physical Activity Inclusion in Dementia-Friendly Communities: A Mixed Methods Study
Hadley, Rebecca; Mathie, Elspeth; Pike, Elizabeth; Goodman, Claire (2024-06-01)Dementia-friendly communities (DFCs) are a policy-endorsed approach to community engagement in England that promotes social inclusion to enable people affected by dementia to live well. Research suggests that physical ... -
Quality of life, pain and use of analgesic, anxiolytic and antidepressant medication, in people living in care homes
Collins, Jemima; Irvine, Lisa; Logan, Pip; Robinson, Katie; Sims, Erika; Gordon, Adam (2024-09-06)BACKGROUND: People living in care homes often have problems with pain, anxiety and depression. Whether being on analgesia, anxiolytics or antidepressants has any bearing on pain severity and quality of life (QoL) in this ...