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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Person-centred care"”.
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Patients' Perceptions of Person-Centred Care in Audiology: A South African Cross-Sectional Survey
Background: Person-centred care (PCC) has gained momentum over recent years as essential in the practice of health care. This is largely due to research documenting the benefits of PCC to both patients and practitioners. PCC ensures that patients receive care that respects and accounts for their …
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An exploration of strategies employed by residential aged care managers to implement person-centred care
Tom Kitwood, the founder of person-centred dementia care, called for a cultural change in care, focused on preserving the personhood of people with dementia. The person-centred model fosters a milieu where staff can provide supportive, encouraging and meaningful social relationships with care …
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Being believed and believing in : the impact of delegitimation on person centred care for people with chronic back pain
… in the erosion of self-esteem, self-identity andpersonhood. Undiagnosed chronic back pain can undermine a person's moral selfthrough disrupting the person's biography and self -esteem. Ultimately, people withchronic back pain need person centred approaches to care that support the restorationof …
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What is the self-reported person-centred care competency and observed implementation of final year audiology students during their clinical encounters?
Background: Person-centred care (PCC) is described as a set of principles and behaviours which are practiced together to ensure that clients' management goals and health needs are met. Practicing PCC in healthcare may have positive outcomes on all parties involved, including the professional, …
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A case study exploration of approaches to the delivery of safe, effective and person centred care at two rural community maternity units.
… Quality Ambitions of safe, effective and person centred care. Currently there is no available recent evidence regarding the quality of this particular model of care in a rural setting. This research makes an important contribution given that most women are encouraged to access local …
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Pause time: a multi-perspective exploration of person-centred care in an acute hospital: an interpretative phenomenological analysis study with older people, families and staff.
Since the turn of the 21st century, the term 'Person Centred Care' (PCC) has become integral to healthcare language in policy, education, research and practice. In several healthcare arenas, PCC has become synonymous with the delivery of high-quality care along with multiple drivers - politically …
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Multiple sclerosis : living the reality and experiences of hope
… aimed to provide insights for healthcare professionals working in person centred MS services, in addition to reviewing literature relating to the empirical paper. Individuals living with MS have diverse healthcare needs and person centred care offers a holistic approach to meeting …
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Caring for patients with dementia in a general hospital setting
… health of patients; recognising the benefits of person-centred care; and identifying the need for training. The synthesis identified how a lack of knowledge of dementia, particularly regarding behaviours that are considered challenging, can contribute to low staff confidence and negativity …
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A mixed methods exploration into the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in care homes: care approaches, strategies and psychotropic medications
… this study was to explore the strategies used in care homes to manage behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. The study used a mixed methods, sequential, two phase design. A postal survey of 747 care homes was conducted. The response rate for the survey was 40% (n=299). This directed …
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The Value of a Person-Centred Approach to Intervention Format and Delivery in Facilitating Patient-Led Identification, Expression and the Addressing of Unmet Support Needs in Patients with Long-Term Conditions
… to exploring the case for an alternative person-centred approach to intervention format and delivery. Aim The aim of this thesis is to critically analyse the nature and usefulness of the Systematic Needs Assessment intervention model as a means to enable a patient-led approach to …
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The voices of adults with a learning disability and a carer on their orthopaedic and trauma hospital care in the UK
… Despite this, orthopaedic and trauma hospital care has not been investigated with this group who seldom have their voices heard or their experiences valued and interpreted. This study contributes to the existing evidence base by exploring the experiences of people with a learning disability who …
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Amplifying Participants’ Perspectives of Beneficial Psychedelic Facilitation to Shape Future Practice
… revealed four themes: (a) competence, (b) person-centred care, (c) therapeutic alliance, and (d) attending to context. Recommendations include using diverse data collection approaches, creating training materials with participant perspectives, establishing efficient knowledge-sharing …
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Person-centered care : using systemic and psychodynamically informed action research
… staff in recognising and responding to loss of personhood in a continuing care setting. The context of this study was a National Health Service (NHS) nursing home for the long term care of older people. Interventions used to support this development included the collection and sharing of …
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To Know Their Stories: Using Playbuilding to Develop a Training/Orientation Video on Person-Centered Care
This study explores the experiences of health care staff and family members who provide support for people living with dementia and traumatic brain injury. Using a playbuilding methodology (Belliveau, 2006; Norris, 2009; Perry, Wessels & Wager, 2013) in which theatre performers devised short …
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Humanising relational knowing: an appreciative action research study on relationship-centred practice on stroke units.
… the organisation of hospital-based stroke care, leading to improved outcomes after a stroke. However, this drive for improvement has not always been informed by a holistic view of stroke recovery and rehabilitation. Stroke survivors and their carers ask for individualised, person-centred …
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Exploring the Impact of Digital Storytelling for Health
… the impacts digital stories bring to the health care environment and how we may measure these changes.<br/><br/>Digital storytelling is an emerging method of collecting contextual data, with narrative medicine and the emergence of health humanities bolstering the role and importance of this …
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Leading change in residential care: A qualitative study to develop Dementia Care Mapping for future implementation
Background: Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) is an observational tool used to deliver person-centred care (PCC) for people living with dementia. While the research to date has demonstrated the positive impact of DCM in care homes, more needs to be understood about the implementation and uptake of DCM, …
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Competence and Professional Advancement in Computed Tomography (ComPACT)
… (CT) need to know and be able to do at different career stages. It is unknown whether existing UK educational and practice frameworks support CT roles, or how organisational role descriptors constitute CT competence. Aims: The study explores multiple stakeholder perspectives of competent practice …
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Lost without translation - understanding restrictive intervention management for people with dementia in a mental health setting : an interpretive description
… one third of people with dementia live in care settings where staff may apply restrictive interventions guided by legislative frameworks. Aim: To understand the management of restrictive intervention practice by mental health workers in an acute mental health setting for people with …
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The use of life story work in an age inclusive dementia service: a participatory action research study.
… work as part of delivering high-quality dementia care; determine how the use of a life story profile can be embedded into an age-inclusive dementia service; develop a model of service redesign which facilitates the introduction of good practice in dementia care; and analyse the essential and …
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