Functional decline as a result of admission to hospital has been well documented since 1944. Older people are at much higher risk of deconditioning than their younger counterparts. This research focus summarises two early studies on decondi...
Care home nurses need to ensure they are putting patients at the heart of decisions about care from their admission onwards, according to two senior nurses in the field.
Welcome to the June issue of Nursing Older People. RCNi has recently launched an online frailty resource in conjunction with the RCN older people's forum. Access to this valuable resource is included in your subscription to the journal and ...
The RCN older people's forum and RCNi have launched an online resource for nurses to help patients with frailty.
Beloved Old Age and What to Do About It: Margery Allingham's The Relay Handed on to Julia Jones Beloved Old Age and What to Do About It: Margery Allingham's The Relay Handed on to Julia Jones 192pp £10.99 Golden Duck 9781899262298 1899262296 [Formula: see text] [0.03%]
深受爱戴的老年：玛格丽·阿林汉姆的《接力》交给了朱莉娅·琼斯深受爱戴的老年：玛格丽·阿林汉姆的《接力》交给了朱莉娅·琼斯
This book offers the perspectives of two people caring for older family members: novelist Margery Allingham in the 1950s and her biographer Julia Jones, whose mother is in her nineties and living in supported housing, today.
Layla Haidrani
Layla Haidrani
What is your job? I am a commissioner and a nurse, which means I have roles, such as clinical audit, that other commissioners do not have. My job involves assessing the needs of the local population, looking for gaps and filling these with ...
Elaine Cole
Elaine Cole
Susan Wills and Dena Ross have reduced unplanned and avoidable admissions by supporting the carers to manage residents safely in their nursing homes.
Changing people's perceptions and creating a vibrant learning environment [0.03%]
改变人们的观念和营造一个活力的学习环境
Louise Hunt
Louise Hunt
There has been a long-standing perception that care homes are a backwater for nursing careers, largely due to inequity in accessing workplace training opportunities compared with those in the NHS.
Maureen Benbow
Maureen Benbow
Skin tears are common in older people. They are acute wounds that are at high risk of becoming complex, chronic wounds due to the interplay between the physiological changes in the skin and trauma from the external environment. Skin tears h...