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Strategies to implement community guidelines on nutrition and their long-term clinical effects in nursing home residents
(Journal article, 2015)Objectives Studies on implementation techniques that focus on nutrition in the setting of elderly care are scarce. The aims of this study were to compare two implementation strategies i.e., external facilitation (EF) and ... -
Strength Training to Improve Gait in People with Multiple Sclerosis
(Journal article, 2019)Background: There are mixed reports on the effectiveness of strength training to improve gait performance in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), yet the reasons for these inconsistent results are not clear. Therefore, a ... -
Strengthening the Involvement of People with Dementia. A Resource for Implementation.
(Others, 2007)By 2025 it is estimated that over one million people in England will have dementia (Alzheimer’s Society 2007). It is fair to say that many practitioners may find the prospect of meaningful user engagement for people with ... -
Striding out with Parkinson disease: evidence-based physical therapy for gait disorders
(Journal article, 2010)Although Parkinson disease (PD) is common throughout the world, the evidence for physical therapy interventions that enable long-term improvement in walking is still emerging. This article critiques the major physical ... -
Stroke patients and long-term training: is it worthwhile? A randomized comparison of two different training strategies after rehabilitation
(Journal article, 2007)Objective: To find out if there were any differences in improvement and maintenance of motor function, activity of daily living and grip strength between patients with first-ever stroke receiving two different strategies ... -
Stroke Rehabilitation: Issues for Physiotherapy and Physiotherapy Research to Improve Life after Stroke
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Struggles of being and becoming: a dialogical narrative analysis of the life stories of Sami elderly
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The Sami are an indigenous people living in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. Historically, national states have made strong efforts to assimilate the Sami people into the majority populations, and the Sami have experienced ... -
Study circles improve the precision in nutritional care in special accommodations
(Journal article, 2009)Disease-related malnutrition is a major health problem in the elderly population, but it has until recently received very little attention, especially are management issues under-explored. By identifying residents at the ... -
Study protocol for a multicenter investigation of reablement in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Se: http://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-015-0108-y -
Styrer vi oss bort fra smittevern? En studie om enhetsledernes utfordringer når nasjonale føringer vedrørende smittevern skal implementeres i sykehjem
(Master thesis, 2014)Bakgrunn: i yrkesrollen som smittevernrådgiver for kommunehelsetjenesten har jeg erfart at en del av de nasjonale føringene for smittevern ikke er å gjenfinne i sykehjemmene. Hensikt: studien utforsker enhetsledernes ... -
Styring og ledelse, forbedringsarbeid og innovasjon
(Oppsummering nr;19, Report, 2020)Leve hele livet er en kvalitetsreform som skal bidra til et samfunn det er godt å bli eldre i. Det vil si at man gjennom hele livet skal ha muligheter til å delta, skape, bety noe, gi og få god omsorg. Reformen ønsker å ... -
Subcultural Spaces: LGBTQ Aging in a Swedish Context
(Journal article, 2019)This study takes its starting point in the Swedish context to explore experiences of community among older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ) adults. Using life story interviews with 33 self-identified ... -
Successful Strategies to Engage Research Partners for Translating Evidence into Action in Community Health: A Critical Review
(Journal article, 2015)Objectives. To undertake a critical review describing key strategies supporting development of participatory research (PR) teams to engage partners for creation and translation of action-oriented knowledge. Methods. Sources ... -
Supported Decision Making
(Chapter, 2020)Examines impact of preference and choice making on self-determination and other valued outcomes for individuals with disabilities Explores preference and choice within disability service and policy contexts Discusses ... -
Supported decision-making from theory to practice: implementing the right to enjoy legal capacity
(Journal article, 2018)The right to equal recognition before the law, protected by Article 12 of the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), mandates the use of supported decision-making practices to ... -
Supported decision-making: A viable alternative to guardianship
(Journal article, 2012)The law has traditionally responded to cognitive disability by authorizing surrogate decision-makers to make decisions on behalf of disabled individuals. However, supported decision-making, an alternative paradigm for ... -
Supporting Choice and Control—An Analysis of the Approach Taken to Legal Capacity in Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme
(Journal article, 2019)In mid-2013, the Australian federal government introduced the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), a ground-breaking reform of disability support services, encapsulated by the mantra of increasing “choice and ... -
‘Supporting User Participation in Local Policy Development: The Fife Dementia Strategy’
(Journal article, 2012)This article reviews the consultation process during the development of a local dementia strategy. The processes of involvement by the range of stakeholders involved and how their different views shaped the strategy are ... -
Sygepleje til ældre LGBT-personer
(Journal article, 2018)Artiklen ønsker at skabe et sygeplejefagligt fokus på ældre LGBT-personer. I Danmark skønnes der at være 68.000 LGBT-personer over 65 år. Flere internationale studier viser, at ældre LGBT-personer specifikt oplever: – ...