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Jenny Ploeg

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Punia H, Kaasalainen S, Ploeg J, Strachan P, Sussman T
SAGE Open Nurs . 2024 May; 10:23779608241249335. PMID: 38690399
Background: Residents in long-term care homes (LTCHs) are often diagnosed with chronic, life-limiting illnesses, and it is now a common site to provide high levels of care and eventual death....
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Kaasalainen S, Wickson-Griffiths A, Hunter P, Thompson G, Kruizinga J, McCleary L, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Oct; 13(10):e073585. PMID: 37880170
Introduction: Despite the high mortality rates in long-term care (LTC) homes, most do not have a formalised palliative programme. Hence, our research team has developed the Strengthening a Palliative Approach...
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Weldrick R, Dunn J, Andrews G, Ploeg J
Can J Aging . 2023 Aug; 42(4):538-550. PMID: 37551541
Many social interventions have been developed with the hopes of reducing and preventing social isolation among older people (e.g., recreation, arts-based programs and social prescription). Friendly visiting programs, also known...
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Ding R, Ploeg J, Williams A
J Fam Econ Issues . 2023 Jun; :1-24. PMID: 37360656
The carer-employee experience has undergone multiple shifts during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study seeks to understand how changes in the workplace as a result of the pandemic have impacted employed...
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Yous M, Ganann R, Ploeg J, Markle-Reid M, Northwood M, Fisher K, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Apr; 13(4):e068694. PMID: 37019487
Objectives: To assess the experiences and perceived impacts of the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit-Community Partnership Program (ACHRU-CPP) from the perspectives of older adults with diabetes and other chronic...
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Whitmore C, Markle-Reid M, McAiney C, Fisher K, Ploeg J
BMC Geriatr . 2023 Jan; 23(1):8. PMID: 36609212
Background: While older adults are living longer, they often face health challenges, including living with multiple chronic conditions. How older adults respond and adapt to the challenges of multimorbidity to...
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Yous M, Ploeg J, Kaasalainen S, McAiney C
Res Involv Engagem . 2022 Nov; 8(1):61. PMID: 36371288
Background: Globally many older persons with dementia are living at home to maintain independence within the community. As older persons with dementia transition from early to moderate or advanced stages...
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Peacock S, Bayly M, Fletcher-Hildebrand S, Gibson K, MacRae R, Jack-Waugh A, et al.
Can J Aging . 2022 Nov; 42(1):165-176. PMID: 36352769
With increasing numbers of persons living with dementia and their higher rates of hospitalizations, it is necessary to ensure they receive appropriate and effective acute care; yet, acute care environments...
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Yous M, Ploeg J, Kaasalainen S, McAiney C, Fisher K
BMC Geriatr . 2022 Oct; 22(1):797. PMID: 36229789
Background: Caregivers have considerable responsibilities in supporting persons in advanced stages of dementia, however they receive little education. Namaste Care is a multisensory program originally designed to be delivered by...
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Julian P, Ploeg J, Kaasalainen S, Markle-Reid M
J Adv Nurs . 2022 Oct; 79(8):2860-2870. PMID: 36196458
Aims: To explore experiences of family caregivers providing support to older persons with delirium superimposed on dementia in acute care hospitals, their role in detection and management of this condition,...