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Author |
Jenkins, Brittany; Huntington, Annette |
Title |
'We are the international nurses': an exploration of internationally-qualified nurses' experiences of transitioning to New Zealand and working in aged care |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
32 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
9-20 |
Keywords |
Aged care; Filipino; Indian; Internationally-qualified nurse; Philippines |
Abstract |
Explores the experiences of Filipino and Indian internationally-qualified nurses who have immigrated to NZ to work as registered nurses in aged care. Conducts a small-scale study in a large retirement facility in urban NZ using a qualitative approach comprising semi-structured interviews and one focus group. Discusses the physical, social and professional transitions the nurses made to work in aged care in this country. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1516 |
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Author |
Andrew, Alexa; Foot-McKay, Aimee; Ritchie, Lorraine |
Title |
Staff perspectives of a cafe on the premises of an aged-care facility |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
43 |
Keywords |
Aged care; Facilities; Cafes; Person-centred care |
Abstract |
Explores the value of a café on the premises of an aged-care facility. Undertakes a qualitative descriptive inquiry to examine participants' perception of the value of the café to staff and residents. Interviews nine staff members using a core set of five questions. Analyses interview data using thematic analysis according to the stages outlined by Marshall and Rossman. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1542 |
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Author |
Darkins, Tina |
Title |
Merging health and social day care: report on a New Zealand-based model of holistic day care service for the elderly, frail and those with disabilities |
Type |
Report |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
73 p. |
Keywords |
Aged care -- New Zealand |
Abstract |
Highlights the service innovation model that establishes a new community relationship between health and nursing services, and day-care providers to the elderly, frail and those with disabilities. Performs a literature review of research on the topic, outlining the goals of adult day care, and describing the Forget Me Not (FMN) programme used at the FMN Centre in Whangarei. Highlights the levels of care within the programme and the proposed outcomes. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1504 |
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