| Records |
| Author |
Hales, Caz; Amankwaa, Isaac; Gray, Lesley; Rook, Helen |
| Title |
Providing care for older adults with extreme obesity in aged residential care facilities: an environmental scan |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
36 |
Issue  |
3 |
Pages |
24-36 |
| Keywords |
Aged residential care; Morbid obesity; Environmental scanning |
| Abstract |
Reports findings of an environmental scan undertaken as part of a larger study s to assess the current state of bariatric (extreme obesity) services within aged
residential care (ARC). Identifies bariatric-resident needs, and gaps in service provision to inform policy and service development. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1680 |
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| Author |
Hughes, F.; Blackwell, A.; Bish, T.; Chalmers, C.; Foulkes, K.; Irvine, L.; Robinson, G. Sherriff, R.; Sisson, V. |
| Title |
The coming of age: Aged residential care nursing in Aotearoa New Zealand in the times of COVID-19 |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
25-29 |
| Keywords |
Aged residential care; COVID-19; Nursing homes; Nursing leadership |
| Abstract |
Provides a commentary on the work of executive nurses within the Nursing Leadership Group of the New Zealand Aged Care Association as COVID-19 spread into some aged residential care (ARC) facilities in early 2020 and threatened the health and wellbeing of many residents and nurses. Examines how the Group influenced the agenda and implementation of policies for ARC and brought the voice of nursing and residents of aged care to the forefront at national and regional levels. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1729 |
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