Browsing Administrative Staff Authors by Subject "Health care sciences and services"
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"It gives me a sense of independence" Findings from Ireland on the use and usefulness of assistive technology for people with dementia
(IOS Press, 2007)This work reports Irish data emerging from the ENABLE study which trialled assistive technologies in the homes of people with dementia across five European countries and assessed their use and usefulness. The aim of this ... -
Technology in dementia care
(IOS Press, 2007)The aim of this paper is to provide a clinical overview of Alzheimer's disease and the related dementias and to detail the progressive losses ? physical, social and psychological ? experienced by the individual diagnosed ... -
The Underdetection of Cognitive Impairment in Nursing Homes in the Dublin area: The Need for on-going Cognitive Assessment
(Oxford University Press, 2010)Sampling of NHs: All general private and voluntary NHs belonging to the former Irish Health Service Executive East Coast Area (Dublin Mid-Leinster) were sampled. Three areas, namely 1, (Dun Laoire), 2 (Dublin South East) ...