Against a background of rapid growth in the number of private nursing home beds, this report draws together theoretical insights and factual material on a range of relevant issues concerning the future of nursing homes in Ireland. It sets out the factors likely to influence the future demand for and provision of nursing homes in Ireland. The study deals with the demographic, social, economic and policy variables which should be taken into consideration. The study bears out the importance of policy in determining the future direction and role of nursing homes. Financing arrangements and incentive structures play a critical role in the allocation of resources between home and institutional settings
This research is very timely given Ireland’s recent ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights...
Homecare is instrumental in enabling older people to remain living at home and avoid long-term stay ...
Introduction: The home is a locus point in older adults’ lives and having a sense of home is essenti...
Against a background of rapid growth in the number of private nursing home beds, this report draws t...
Background: The majority of older people are independent and self caring. When long-term care is req...
The purpose of this study is to describe carers’ experience of the transition of their relative who ...
Background: Spatial accessibility has consistently been shown to influence utilisation of care and h...
The objectives of the proposed survey are: to establish whether self-funded people who are admitt...
A sample of 40 older persons, (30 female; 10 male) half of whom resided in public and half of whom r...
The Role and Future Development of Supportive Housing for Older People in Ireland The standard and s...
There is considerable potential in the survey of residential and nursing homes care for a number of ...
Introduction: Nursing homes are a major part of the long term care sector and have provided services...
This research is very timely given Ireland’s recent ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights ...
As the population ages, the expected increase in the number of people living with dementia will have...
The aim of this study is to provide a population based estimate of the utilisation of publicly finan...
This research is very timely given Ireland’s recent ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights...
Homecare is instrumental in enabling older people to remain living at home and avoid long-term stay ...
Introduction: The home is a locus point in older adults’ lives and having a sense of home is essenti...
Against a background of rapid growth in the number of private nursing home beds, this report draws t...
Background: The majority of older people are independent and self caring. When long-term care is req...
The purpose of this study is to describe carers’ experience of the transition of their relative who ...
Background: Spatial accessibility has consistently been shown to influence utilisation of care and h...
The objectives of the proposed survey are: to establish whether self-funded people who are admitt...
A sample of 40 older persons, (30 female; 10 male) half of whom resided in public and half of whom r...
The Role and Future Development of Supportive Housing for Older People in Ireland The standard and s...
There is considerable potential in the survey of residential and nursing homes care for a number of ...
Introduction: Nursing homes are a major part of the long term care sector and have provided services...
This research is very timely given Ireland’s recent ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights ...
As the population ages, the expected increase in the number of people living with dementia will have...
The aim of this study is to provide a population based estimate of the utilisation of publicly finan...
This research is very timely given Ireland’s recent ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights...
Homecare is instrumental in enabling older people to remain living at home and avoid long-term stay ...
Introduction: The home is a locus point in older adults’ lives and having a sense of home is essenti...