Looking at the impact of unpaid caring on carers, gaps in support, and key priorities for future research.
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In development: technology for falls prevention in dementia still more virtual than reality
A reflection on the findings of a paper on digital technologies to prevent falls in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment.
Digitalisation of health and social care services for older adults: learning from COVID-19 (15.05.24)
A session on mapping the evidence on the digitalisation of health and care services since the COVID-19 pandemic, including understanding the experiences and views of older adults of South Asian, Black African and Caribbean backgrounds.
Preferences for new models of social care for people with high care needs (17.04.24)
Exploring current preferences for different aspects and models of social care, and how preferences may change in the future.
Frailty, receipt of care and hospital admissions due to falls and fractures (13.03.24)
Understanding frailty and its distribution in England, plus the effect of frailty and care on unplanned admissions due to falls and fractures.
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.
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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