Objective Physical distancing and stay-at-home measures implemented to slow transmission
of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may intensify feelings of loneliness in older adults…

Background Unregulated health care aides provide the majority of direct health care to residents
in long term care homes. Lower job satisfaction as reported by care aides is associated …

Objective To systematically review the evidence on factors that influence burnout in health
care aides working in nursing homes. Design Systematic literature review. Data sources Two …

Importance High-quality care at the end of life supports freedom from pain and other potentially
burdensome symptoms. Lowering symptom burden at the end of life is an urgent and …

Purpose Our study examined care aide characteristics, organizational context, and frequency
of dementia-related resident responsive behaviours associated with burnout. Burnout is …

Unregulated care aides provide most of the direct care to nursing home residents. We
previously reported the first demographic profile of care aides in Western Canada through the …

… Author links open overlay panel Matthias Hoben Dr rer medic a , Stephanie A. Chamberlain
MSc a , Andrea Gruneir PhD b , Jennifer A. Knopp-Sihota PhD a c , Jason M. Sutherland …

Background Family and friend caregivers play significant roles in advocating for and ensuring
quality health and social care of residents in Assisted Living (AL) homes. However, little is …

Background Loneliness is a public health concern and its influence on morbidity and mortality
are well documented. The association between loneliness and emergency department …

Background While assisted living (AL) and nursing home (NHs) residents in share vulnerabilities,
AL provides fewer staffing resources and services. Research has largely neglected AL, …