Browsing LDH Brage by Author "Bergland, Ådel"
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A person-centred and thriving-promoting intervention in nursing homes - study protocol for the U-Age nursing home multi-centre, non-equivalent controlled group before-after trial
Edvardsson, David; Sjögren, Karin; Lood, Qarin; Bergland, Ådel; Kirkevold, Marit; Sandman, Per-Olof (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-01)Background: The literature suggests that person-centred care can contribute to quality of life and wellbeing of nursing home residents, relatives and staff. However, there is sparse research evidence on how person-centred ... -
A qualitative study of professional caregivers’ perceptions of processes contributing to mealtime agitation in persons with dementia in nursing home wards and strategies to attain calmness
Bergland, Ådel; Johansen, Hilde; Sellevold, Gerd Sylvi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-09)Aim Describe professional caregivers' perceptions of factors and processes contributing to mealtime agitation and strategies for attaining and maintaining calm mealtimes. Design Qualitative and descriptive. Methods A ... -
Balancing the use of language to enable care: a qualitative study of oral and written language used in assessments and allocations of community healthcare services for persons with dementia
Hansen, Anette; Hauge, Solveig; Bergland, Ådel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Although a large number of people are diagnosed with dementia each year, the syndrome is still perceived as a sensitive and tabooed topic. Communication about dementia to those living with the syndrome and their ... -
Balancing the use of language to enable care: a qualitative study of oral and written language used in assessments and allocations of community healthcare services for persons with dementia
Hansen, Anette; Hauge, Solveig; Bergland, Ådel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08-16)Background Although a large number of people are diagnosed with dementia each year, the syndrome is still perceived as a sensitive and tabooed topic. Communication about dementia to those living with the syndrome and ... -
Meeting psychosocial needs for persons with dementia in home care services – a qualitative study of different perceptions and practices among health care providers
Hansen, Anette; Hauge, Solveig; Bergland, Ådel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The majority of persons with dementia are home-dwelling. To enable these persons to stay in their own homes as long as possible, a holistic, individual and flexible care is recommended. Despite a requirement for ... -
Purchasers’ deliberations on psychosocial needs within the process of allocating healthcare services for older home-dwelling persons with dementia: a qualitative study
Hansen, Anette; Hauge, Solveig; Hellesø, Ragnhild; Bergland, Ådel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)BACKGROUND: Meeting psychosocial needs is a significant component of quality dementia care. To enable persons with dementia to live at home for as long as possible, a community healthcare service offering care where physical, ... -
The meaning of working in a person-centred way in nursing homes: a phenomenological-hermeneutical study
Vassbø, Tove Karin; Kirkevold, Marit; Edvardsson, David; Sjögren, Karin; Lood, Qarin; Bergland, Ådel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background The present study aims to illuminate the meaning of working in a person-centred way as experienced by staff in nursing homes. Insights into what working in a person-centred way mean for nursing home staff may ... -
Thriving among older people living at home with home care services – a cross‐sectional study
Lämås, Kristina; Bölenius, Karin; Sandman, Per-Olof; Bergland, Ådel; Lindkvist, Marie; Edvardsson, David (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim To explore the level of thriving and associated factors among older adults living at home with support from home care services. Design An exploratory, cross‐sectional survey design. Method A sample of 136 participants ...