Browsing Research publications by Author "Devi, Reena"
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Attracting, recruiting and retaining nurses and care workers working in care homes: the need for a nuanced understanding informed by evidence and theory
Devi, Reena; Goodman, Claire; Dalkin , Sonia; Bate , Angela; Wright , Judy; Jones , Liz; Spilsbury , Karen (2020-07-01)The care home sector relies on nurses and care workers to deliver care to residents living with frailty and complex needs. However, attracting, recruiting and retaining staff is one of the biggest challenges facing this ... -
The Covid-19 Pandemic in UK Care Homes - Revealing the cracks in the system
Goodman, Claire; Devi, Reena; Hinsliff-Smith, Kathryn; Gordon, Adam L (2020-07-09) -
General Practitioners’ Role in Advancing Practice in Care Homes: A Realist Review
Goodman, Claire; Chadborn , Neil H; Devi, Reena; Williams, Christopher D; Sartain , Kate; Gordon, Adam L (2022-07-04)Background Despite recent focus on improving healthcare in care homes, it is unclear what role General Practitioners (GPs) should play. To provide evidence for future practice we set out to explore how GPs have been involved ... -
How Quality Improvement Collaboratives Work to Improve Healthcare in Care Homes: A Realist Evaluation
Devi, Reena; Chadborn , Neil H; Meyer, Julienne; Banerjee, Jay; Goodman, Claire; Dening , Tom; Gladman, John; Hinsliff-Smith, Kathryn; Long, Annabelle; Usman, Adeela; Housley, Gemma; Lewis, Sarah; Glover , Matthew; Gage, Heather; Logan , Philippa A; Martin , Finbarr; Gordon, Adam L (2021-02-16)Background Quality Improvement Collaboratives (QICs) bring together multidisciplinary teams in a structured process to improve care quality. How QICs can be used to support healthcare improvement in care homes is not fully ... -
Protocol for a realist review of General Practitioners’ Role in Advancing Practice in Care Homes (GRAPE study)
Gordon , Adam; Devi, Reena; Williams , Chris; Goodman, Claire; Sartain , Kathleen; Chadborn , Neil (2020-06-15)Introduction Older people who live in care homes have a high level of need with complex health conditions. In addition to providing medical care to residents, general practitioners (GPs) play a role as gatekeeper for access ... -
Quality improvement collaborative aiming for Proactive HEAlthcare of Older People in Care Homes (PEACH) : a realist evaluation protocol
Devi, Reena; Meyer, Julienne; Banerjee, Jay; Goodman, Claire; Gladman, John Raymond Fletcher; Dening, Tom; Chadborn, Neil; Hinsliff-Smith, Kathryn; Long, Annabelle; Usman, Adeela; Housley, Gemma; Bowman, Clive; Martin, Finbarr; Logan, Phillipa; Lewis, Sarah; Gordon, Adam Lee (2018-11-12)INTRODUCTION: This protocol describes a study of a quality improvement collaborative (QIC) to support implementation and delivery of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in UK care homes. The QIC will be formed of ... -
SEeking AnsweRs for Care Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID SEARCH)
Spilsbury , Karen; Devi, Reena; Griffiths, Alys; Astle , Anita; Goodman, Claire; Gordon, Adam L; Hanratty , Barbara; Hodkinson , Peter; Marshall , Fiona; Meyer, Julienne; Thompson , Carl (2020-09-15)The care and support of older people residing in long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic has created new and unanticipated uncertainties for staff. In this short report, we present our analyses of the ...