Quality in Ageing and Older Adults: Volume 12 Issue 3
Promoting excellence in services through research, policy and practice
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Ageing well in the 21st century
Dan RobothamThis paper aims to show how the ageing of the baby boomers will affect public mental health.
From the cradle – to beyond the grave?
Peter GilbertThis paper aims to describe the content and import of a conference held in partnership between Staffordshire University and The National Spirituality and Mental Health Forum on…
Qualifications of non‐nursing residential care staff in the Republic of Ireland
Martin Power, Mary Jo LavelleIn response to the challenge of the ageing of societies and concerns over recruitment and quality of service delivery, many nations have introduced new educational and training…
Prevalence of older adults' abuse and neglect in Portugal: an overview
Ana João Santos, José Ferreira‐Alves, Bridget PenhaleThe purpose of this paper is to identify, describe and compare the studies of the prevalence of abuse and neglect of older adults developed in Portugal.
Audit of fidelity of clinicians to the Mental Capacity Act in the process of capacity assessment and arriving at best interests decisions
Oluwatoyin Sorinmade, Geraldine Strathdee, Catherine Wilson, Belinda Kessel, Obafemi OdesanyaThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate health professionals' fidelity to the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) principles on determining mental capacity and arriving at best interests…
Personalised befriending support for older people
Joe MulvihillThe purpose of this paper is to raise awareness of the many benefits associated with older people accessing befriending services and to increase the quantity that are set up and…
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- Prof Fiona Poland