Browsing by Subject "home care"
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ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN CARE PROVIDED IN THE HOME AND HOME DEATH
(2015)Context: It is projected that the number of annual deaths in Canada will increase from 259,000 in 2011 to 425,000 by 2036. Most Canadians prefer to die at home. Currently, the proportion of individuals receiving formal and ... -
Home Care Occupational Therapists Addressing Leisure Participation for Health and Well-Being
(2024-08-20)The purpose of this study was to explore how OTs practicing in Canadian home care programs address leisure participation challenges among older adult clients in small urban and rural settings. Using Interpretive Description ... -
Understanding Caregiver Burden and Hospital Use Among Older Home Care Recipients in Nova Scotia
(2017-12-15)Background and rationale: There has been a shift in health care resource allocation from long-term care (LTC) facilities to home care, aiming to provide better care for older adults with multi-morbidities and alleviate ...