On the inside: Shatila camp as a space of respite for Syrian refugees
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/feab093
Abstract: As thousands of Syrians have sought refuge in Lebanon since 2011, many have moved to Palestinian camps in search of affordable accommodation. While one of these camps, Shatila on the outskirts of Beirut, is highly… read more here.
Keywords: camp space; syrian refugees; shatila; respite ... See more keywords
Medical respite post-hospitalization for adults experiencing homelessness
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000918524.41501.98
Abstract: Abstract: Nurses provide care in various settings and advocate for vulnerable populations. Recognizing the need for follow-up care after hospitalization and mobilizing necessary resources are part of caring for patients, including those experiencing homelessness. This… read more here.
Keywords: medical respite; community; care; hospitalization ... See more keywords
Design Considerations for the Development and Implementation of a Medical Respite for Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness in Metro Vancouver.
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DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001335
Abstract: BACKGROUND Older persons with lived or living experience of homelessness (PWLEs) often live with complex physical and/or mental health conditions which are challenged by poor access to health services, especially primary care. To fill the… read more here.
Keywords: respite; care; medical respite; respite older ... See more keywords
Evidence-based approach to mitigate cumulative stress in pediatric nurses through the development of respite rooms.
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DOI: 10.1111/wvn.12702
Abstract: BACKGROUND The cumulative stress toll on nurses increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. An evidence-based practice (EBP) project was conducted to understand what is known about the impacts of cumulative stress within nursing and if there… read more here.
Keywords: respite; stress; evidence based; cumulative stress ... See more keywords
‘It’s Like a Weight Lifted off Your Shoulders’: A Qualitative Study of Adult Carers Taking a Break
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DOI: 10.1177/0192513x251393155
Abstract: Unpaid carers play a vital role in supporting individuals with life-limiting conditions, yet without adequate support, they risk poor health and burnout. Respite care offers carers a temporary reprieve, helping them to sustain their caregiving… read more here.
Keywords: respite; adult; respite care; taking break ... See more keywords
The Effects of in-Home Respite Care on the Burden of Caregivers in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648211073876
Abstract: The utilization rate of respite care in Taiwan is low, and past studies that evaluated the effects of in-home respite care on caregiver burden are few. This two-wave panel study used Taiwan’s long-term care plan… read more here.
Keywords: respite care; home respite; care; caregiver burden ... See more keywords