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Everyday technology’s interplay in the lives of people with dementia: A multiple case study in the rural North of England

2024 / Sarah Wallcook, Camilla Malinowsky, Georgina Charlesworth, Charlotta Ryd, Louise Nygård / Vetenskapliga publikationer

Everyday life in rural places can be hampered by many different infrastructural challenges for which technology is often considered a panacea. However, little is known about technological interactions among people living rurally with dementia, who more often live alone and make up a larger proportion of the rural population in England compared to urban.

Validation of a culturally adapted Swedish-language version of the death literacy index

2023 / Therese Johansson, Åsa Olsson, Carol Tishelman, Kerrie Noonan, Rosemary Leonard, Lars E. Eriksson, Ida Goliath, Joachim Cohen / Vetenskapliga publikationer

The death literacy index (DLI) was developed in Australia to measure death literacy, a set of experience-based knowledge needed to understand and act on end-of-life (EOL) care options but has not yet been validated outside its original context.

Hållbarheten i svensk äldreomsorg i ljuset av covid-19

2023 / Lennarth Johansson, Gerdt Sundström / Vetenskapliga publikationer

Covid-19-pandemin var ett stresstest som visade tillståndet i svensk äldreomsorg. Redan före pandemin hade äldreomsorgen stora problem med att finansiera och att upprätthålla kvaliteten i verksamheten och framför allt att rekrytera och behålla personal.

Factors associated with death literacy among Swedish adults: A cross-sectional exploratory study

2023 / Therese Johansson, Carol Tishelman, Lars E. Eriksson, Joachim Cohen, Ida Goliath / Vetenskapliga publikationer

Objectives: Death literacy is a recent conceptualization representing both individual and community competence, for example, a set of knowledge and skills for engaging in end-of-life-related situations. Little is yet known about which factors are associated with death literacy.

Educational differences in long-term care use in Sweden during the last two years of life

2023 / Susanne Kelfve, Jonas W. Wastesson, Bettina Meinow / Vetenskapliga publikationer

In old age, many people experience a period of functional decline and require long-term care. Sweden has a universal largely tax-financed health and social care system that is used by all societal groups. However, few studies have investigated if educational groups use publicly paid long-term care equitably. The aim of this study was to explore educational differences in the use of long-term care…

What happens when people develop dementia whilst working? An exploratory multiple case study

2023 / Louise Nygård, Ann-Charlotte Nedlund, Anna Mäki Petäjä Leinonen, Arlene Astell, Jennifer Boger, Mervi Issakainen, Ann-Louise Engvall, Birgit Heuchemer, Lena Rosenberg, Charlotta Ryd / Vetenskapliga publikationer

This study is an in-depth exploration of the unfolding experiences of five persons who developed dementia while still in paid work/employment, and of their significant others.