Dorothy Forbes
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Recent Articles
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Donelle L, Regan S, Kerr M, Zwarenstein M, Bauer M, Warner G, et al.
JMIR Res Protoc
. 2020 Jan;
9(1):e15027.
PMID: 31922492
Background: Significant chronic disease challenges exist among older adults. However, most older adults want to remain at home even if their health conditions challenge their ability to live independently. Yet...
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Stolee P, Elliott J, Byrne K, Sims-Gould J, Tong C, Chesworth B, et al.
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2019 Mar;
20(4):414-419.e1.
PMID: 30852166
Objective: Improving care transitions is of critical importance for older patients, especially those with complex care needs. Our study examined the "Transitions of Care" (ToC) of complex, post-acute older adults...
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Duggleby W, Ruiz K, Ploeg J, McAiney C, Peacock S, Nekolaichuk C, et al.
Pilot Feasibility Stud
. 2018 Nov;
4:165.
PMID: 30410783
Background: Following institutionalization of a relative with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD), family carers continue to provide care. They must learn to negotiate with staff and navigate the system...
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Duggleby W, Ploeg J, McAiney C, Peacock S, Fisher K, Ghosh S, et al.
J Med Internet Res
. 2018 Jul;
20(6):e10484.
PMID: 29959111
Background: My Tools 4 Care (MT4C) is a Web-based intervention that was developed based on the transitions theory. It is an interactive, self-administered, and portable toolkit containing six main sections...
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DeForge R, Ward-Griffin C, St-Amant O, Hall J, McWilliam C, Forbes D, et al.
J Aging Stud
. 2017 Nov;
43:23-31.
PMID: 29173511
This critical ethnographic study examined how power relations shape the nature and enactment of caregivers' evaluation of home-based dementia care practices. As the home care sector continues to evolve and...
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Duggleby W, Ploeg J, McAiney C, Fisher K, Swindle J, Chambers T, et al.
BMC Geriatr
. 2017 Aug;
17(1):181.
PMID: 28806917
Background: Family carers of older persons with Alzheimer's' disease and related dementia (ADRD) and multiple chronic conditions (MCC) experience significant, complex, and distressing transitions such as changes to their environment,...
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Hunter K, Parke B, Babb M, Forbes D, Strain L
Rural Remote Health
. 2017 Feb;
17(1):4055.
PMID: 28186825
Introduction: The emergency department (ED) is a potentially harmful environment for older adults with dementia, and rural EDs face unique challenges in providing care to this population. The purpose of...
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Morgan D, Kosteniuk J, Stewart N, OConnell M, Kirk A, Crossley M, et al.
Home Health Care Serv Q
. 2015 Oct;
34(3-4):137-58.
PMID: 26496646
Community-based services are important for improving outcomes for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. This study examined: (a) availability of rural dementia-related services in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, and...
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Forbes D, Forbes S, Blake C, Thiessen E, Forbes S
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
. 2015 Apr;
(4):CD006489.
PMID: 25874613
Background: This is an update of our previous 2013 review. Several recent trials and systematic reviews of the impact of exercise on people with dementia are reporting promising findings. Objectives:...
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Morgan D, Crossley M, Stewart N, Kirk A, Forbes D, DArcy C, et al.
Prog Community Health Partnersh
. 2014 Dec;
8(3):337-45.
PMID: 25435560
Background: Community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches are valuable strategies for addressing complex health and social problems and powerful tools to support effective transformation of social and health policy to better...