Describing the characteristics of older people who provide unpaid care and how these vary by socioeconomic position.
Category: Care
What works to support carers of older people and older carers? An international evidence map of interventions and outcomes
Mapping evidence about interventions to support carers and the outcomes evaluated, and identify key gaps in current evidence.
Caring for older people as a social determinant of health: findings from a scoping review of observational studies
Assessing the breadth of evidence on older carers/carers of older people in UK cohort studies.
Preferences of people 50 years and older when thinking of their future care needs
Understanding preferences for different aspects of models of social care for older people, and exploring how those preferences might change in the future if their care needs increase.
Which unmet social care needs have the biggest impact on healthy ageing?
Exploring the relationship between individual unmet needs and healthy ageing.
Evaluation of interventions to reduce hospital admissions
Summarising the economic evaluation evidence for effective interventions to reduce hospital attendances and admissions from care homes.
Is caring for older people a social determinant of health?
Providing essential information to support future programmes to target interventions at the most vulnerable carers.
What matters to people with multiple long-term conditions and their carers?
Drawing on existing data to understand what matters to people living with multiple long-term conditions and identify priorities for future research.
Factors associated with unmet need for support to maintain independence in later life: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence.
A systematic review to identify factors associated with unmet need for support to maintain independence in later life.
Constructions of childlessness and ageing: legitimising dependency on unpaid care?
A commentary paper aiming to argue that it is more critical than ever to evaluate views of childlessness in the context of ageing.
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