Browsing Department of Nursing & Healthcare by Author "Athlone Institute of Technology"
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The components of personal passports for people living with dementia in an acute healthcare setting: an integrative review
Beattie, Fiona; Kerr, Lisa; Larkin, John; Cawley, Des (Wiley, 2021-02-08)Aim To explore the components of personal passports for people living with dementia in an acute healthcare setting. Background Globally, supporting people with dementia poses a prominent health and social care challenge. ... -
The Irish Carnegie community engagement classification pilot: a critical analysis on culture and context from a community of practice approach
McIlrath, Lorraine; Broderick, Céire; McDonnell-Naughton, Mary; Kelly, Maria (UTS ePRESS, 2021-05)This article provides a reflective critique of the process undertaken to pilot the Carnegie Community Engagement Framework in Ireland between 2015 and 2016. Of particular interest to the authors is the cultural specificity ... -
Pathways from ageism to loneliness
Shiovitz-Ezra, Sharon; Shemesh, Jonathan; McDonnell-Naughton, Mary (Springer, 2018-05-23)Many older adults in our society suffer from loneliness – a painful, distressing feeling arising from the perception that one’s social connections are inadequate. When loneliness is experienced over prolonged periods of ... -
Testing cost containment of future healthcare with maintained or improved quality - The COSTCARES project
Swedberg, Karl; Cawley, Desmond; Ekman, Inger; Rogers, Heather L.; Antonic, Darijana; Behmane, Daiga; Björkman, Ida; Britten, Nicky; Buttigieg, Sandra C.; Beyers, Vivienne; Börjesson, Mats; Corazzini, Kirsten; Fors, Andreas; Granger, Bradi; Joksimoski, Boban; Lewandowski, Roman; Sakalauskas, Virgilijus; Srulovici, Einav; Törnell, Jan; Wallström, Sara; Wolf, Axel; Lloyd, Helen M. (Wiley, 2021)Background: Increasing healthcare costs need to be contained in order to maintain equality of access to care for all EU citizens. A cross-disciplinary consortium of experts was supported by the EU FP7 research programme, ... -
“Thinking outside the box”: social innovations emerging from academic nursing-community partnerships
Zlotnik, Cheryl; McDonnell-Naughton, Mary (Springer, 2022-01-01)Nurses comprise the largest group of healthcare workers in the world. Increasingly, nurses in higher education institutions are collaborating with not-for-profit and community-based organisations to devise programs, projects ...