A reflection on the findings of a paper on digital technologies to prevent falls in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment.
Category: Articles
The challenges of discussing DNACPR during the pandemic
Reflecting on a paper describing a qualitative research study exploring the experiences of relatives who discussed DNACPR with medical professionals.
Teasing the easing of the Care Act 2014: Transparent legal protection or hidden unmet need?
Focusing on our research into co-resident carers of individuals living with dementia, and revealing the endemic legal uncertainty during the pandemic social care crisis.
Only a call away: Reducing loneliness and social isolation in older people
Dr Lis Boulton assesses the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on older people, and how they can be supported now and in the future.
Research with family carers of people living with dementia: recruiting during the pandemic
Exploring the experiences of informal carers.
Help and support to stay independent as we age: who is missing out?
Exploring the importance of living independently in the home and community.
Frailty: can (and should) we measure it in younger populations?
A look at whether the concept of frailty can be used with younger populations who are vulnerable because of long-term health problems.
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