International Journal of Older People Nursing

Many older people love slow strength training. Does it work? A Martinez visits a slow strength gym and goes toe-to-toe with a senior weightlifter to see if this type of exercise lives up to the hype.

From @npr.org "Many older people love slow strength training. Does it work?" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging

NEW REVIEW ARTICLE: "Psychometric Properties of Instruments Assessing Ageism: A Systematic Review" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageism #Ageing

Opinion | We May Soon Be Telling a Very Different Kind of Story About Dementia The tragic narrative sounds different depending on who’s telling it.

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NEW REVIEW ARTICLE: "Measurement Properties of the Caregiver Reaction Assessment Scale: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care #Caregiving

Anorexia in Middle Age and Beyond A growing number of older women are seeking treatment for eating disorders. Many have struggled without help for decades.

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NEW OPEN ACCESS REVIEW ARTICLE: "A Scoping Review of the Experiences of Internationally Educated Nurses Working With Older Adults in High-Income Countries" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care #Nursing

BBC Audio | People Fixing the World | Making life easier for older people We're in the US and Spain to look at how life can be improved for ageing populations.

From the BBC's People Fixing the World podcast "Making life easier for older people" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Aging #Ageing

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NEW OPEN ACCESS ORIGINAL ARTICLE: "Spouses' Experiences of Emotional and Existential Support When Caring for a Frail Partner Late in Life" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care #Frailty

Older South Africans need better support and basic services – and so do their caregivers South Africa should back care for older people with real investment and action.

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📣 NEW OPEN ACCESS REVIEW ARTICLE: "Patient Participation for Frail Older Persons and Their Next of Kin in Hospital Care—A Scoping Review" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Frailty #Care 🔗 buff.ly/eP7vTaw

Why do cuts to Medicaid matter for Americans over 65? 2 experts on aging explain why lives are at stake When people over 65 lose Medicaid coverage, they stop seeing their doctors for preventive care due to high costs. This in turn leads to worse health outcomes and higher health care costs.

From @us.theconversation.com "Why do cuts to Medicaid matter for Americans over 65? 2 experts on aging explain why lives are at stake" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging

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NEW REVIEW ARTICLE: "Diagnostic Accuracy of Self-Reported Tools for Frailty Assessment in Older Adults With Cancer: A Diagnostic Meta-Analysis" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Frailty #Care

Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right. Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.

From @nytimes.com "Many older people embrace vaccines. Research is proving them right." #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging

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NEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE: "Person-Centered Care Assessment Tool: French Validation and Structural Invariance in Nursing Home Staff" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Nursing #Care

Ghana’s older people feel left behind and ignored: how to care for them better An increasing number of elderly Ghanaians live without daily family support.

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We need to talk about our nursing homes Caring for older people is hard work - physically, emotionally and intellectually - so it needs to be valued and resourced. Prime Time shows that is not happening, writes Professor Rónán Collins

From The Irish Examiner: We need to talk about our nursing homes.#Olderadults #Nursinghomes

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New review article: Emergency Department Navigator Interventions and Outcome Measures: A Scoping Review.#Olderadults #Emergencydepartment #Navigator.

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Communications, transport and health of older people at increased risk from global warming, says EPA Storms Éowyn and Darragh highlighted vulnerabilities, with widespread disruptions to power and water

From The Irish Times: Communications, transport and health of older people at increased risk from global warming, says EPA.#Olderadults #Climatecrisis

New review article: Emergency Department Navigator Interventions and Outcome Measures: A Scoping Review.#Olderadults #Emergencydepartment #Navigator.

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The power of pets for older adults | UCI Health | Orange County, CA For many seniors, furry companions offer emotional, cognitive and lifestyle benefits that enrich lives.

From UCI Health: The power of #pets for #olderadults.