DEADLINE EXTENSION ❗️
Due to overwhelming demand, the deadline to submit abstracts for the next ILPN conference in #Bilbao has been extended to 3 MAY 2024. 🎉

Shape the #LongTermCare conversation + engage with an international community.

APPLY NOW:👉 ilpnetwork.org/2024-conferenc…

OPPORTUNITY: Contribute to the global conversation on long-term care. 🌎
Submit your abstract to attend our #ILPN2024 conference in #Bilbao . 🇪🇸
Engage w/ academics, policymakers + practitioners to shape the future of #care .🗨️

APPLY BY 22 APRIL👉ilpnetwork.org/2024-conferenc…

NEW ARTICLE: How do younger nursing home residents in #Germany experience their life situation?

Drawing on interviews from eight residents aged between 33 and 62, Cornelia Heinze (Ev.Hochschule Berlin) uncovers the factors influencing satisfaction.💡

READ NOW: journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

Looking to get into #dementia research and join a leading research centre in the heart of London? 🧠

Apply for our #PhD studentship in dementia research, supervised by Martin Knapp.

Find out more:👉lse.ac.uk/cpec/assets/do…

Supported by NIHR Research + LSE Health Policy.
#PhD funding

NEW ARTICLE: Drivers of Care Agency Closure in #England 🛑

In this article, Stephen Allan (@pssru_kent) finds that t higher competition + lower quality significantly increased closure likelihood of care agency closure.

Read more: journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

LSE Press carehome.co.uk

Improving the Provision of Hearing Care to Long-Term Care Home Residents w/ #Dementia 💡

In this study, Hannah Cross, Christopher J. Armitage, Piers Dawes, Iracema Leroi + Rebecca E. Millman look into interventions for #Care staff: journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

ManCAD LSE Press

What are effective strategies to address dehydration amongst older adults residing in #retirement + #LongTermCare homes? 💧

In this study, Safura Syed, MSc, RD, PhD(c) + others explore the uptake of education, water stations + other interventions.

Read:👉 journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

LSE Press

From ChatGPT and #COVID19 in #CareHomes , to supporting #YoungCarers : we have an upcoming webinar for you! 🗨️

REGISTER NOW.
📱 #DataScience : lse.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
🏠Care Homes: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
👧Young Carers: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

David Grabowski Saul Becker

NEW ARTICLE: Supporting People with #SocialCare Needs On Release from Prison. 📚

In this scoping review, Sue Tucker, Deborah Buck (The University of Manchester), Amy Roberts (@uochester) + Claire Hargreaves (@LancasterUni) what is known.

Read more:👉journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS📢
We invite researchers, policymakers & industry experts to submit abstracts for the 7th International Conference on Evidence-based Policy in Long-Term Care.📚

Share your insights, shape the future of LTC: ilpnetwork.org/2024-conferenc…

#ILPN2024 #CallForAbstracts

ANOTHER EXCITING WEBINAR: looking into care home markets and regulations 🏠

Join us on Tuesday 19 March as David Grabowski shares lessons from #COVID19 about improving long-term care facilities.

Register now:👉lse.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#CareHomes CareHomesQI 💚 💙

NEW ARTICLE on the intersections of #Ageism and #Sexism . 📚

Through a mixed-methods approach, authors from Southern Connecticut State University 🦉, UNCW, Clemson University + Regis College explore forms of discrimination amongst #LongTermCare employees in the US.

Read more now:👉journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

What were family carers' experiences of gaining in-person access to their relatives in #carehomes during #COVID19 ?

Dr. Sarah A. Wu, Lucy Kervin, Heather Cooke, Gloria Puurveen, Anne Bourbonnais + Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch (she/her) share insights from #Canada : 👉journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

UBC Nursing

NEW ARTICLE: Dealing with Patients with Behavioural Problems After Acquired Brain Injury 🧠

Climmy Pouwels, Peggy Spauwen, Caroline van Heugten, Resi Botteram, Ieke Winkens & Rudolf Ponds share perspectives of #nurses from a longitudinal study.

Read:👉journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

NEW ARTICLE: Preferences of People 50 Years and Older when Thinking of their Future Care Needs ❗️

In this article, Magdalena Walbaum, Martin Knapp, Raphael Wittenberg & Jane Mcdermott outline key findings from five focus groups.🔍

Read more:👉journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

#SocialCare

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT 💡
Cracking the code: Latest data science trends in long-term care research ⛓️
The recording of our first #DataScience webinar featuring Adelina ComasHerrera, Sam Rickman and Ulrike Famira-Mühlberger is now available on YouTube!

Watch now:👉youtu.be/wBGwLbrJiRk?si…

ILPN's Global Observatory of Long-Term Care is hosting a webinar on recent developments in #LongTermCare policy in different countries around the world.🌍

Register now to join on Monday 26 February! 👇

We are currently joined by over 50 participants at the #QuasiExperimentalMethods interest group webinar!

Cristina Vilaplana Prieto (Universidad Murcia) is presenting on her recent research conducted with Joan Costa-Font (he/him)🌏 on health shocks, downsizing and #AgeingInPlace .💭

#HealthEconomics

NEW ARTICLE: 'The pandemic is just a happening on top of a pandemic for us.'

In this thematic analysis, Emily Moultrie, Dr Jaimee Mallion & Charlotte (@LSBU) explore unpaid carers' experiences of the #COVID19 lockdown.

Read now:👉 journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

#UnpaidCare

REMINDER: Upcoming webinar on 24 January ❗️

What innovative ways can we apply #QuasiExperimental methods to #LongTermCare research?📊
We'll be discussing preferences for #AgeingInPlace , and much more!

Register now to join:👉tinyurl.com/GOLTCQuasiExpe…