
Dr Katharine Orellana
@katitao
Gerontologist & researcher @HSCWRU @ARC_S_L #dunhillfellow. Interested in social care. Views my own. (Lake Tebinquiche & Licancabur volcano, Chile)
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08-02-2009 20:38:47
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New scoping review on older people's care transitions now available, led by Dr Wenjing Zhang NIHR School for Social Care Research "The review highlights the critical need for comprehensive support and guidance during older people’s moves between care settings." journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/10.31…

Just a care home girl Lucy Pollock Dont forget that some of us don’t have unpaid carers. See livingalonewithdementia.co.uk for what people in that position say.

For growth, #SharedLives schemes need (1) collaborative working with social workers; (2) leadership at different levels; (3) mechanisms to harness knowledge & evidence; (4) investment in staff & carers. See academic.oup.com/bjsw/article/d… Carl Purcell Jill Manthorpe Juliette Malley






Delighted to introduce our new 30-month research project at HSCWRU starting this month. With a focus on homecare & role expansion, this timely work is at the interface of health & social care, funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research. Read more on our project webpage: kcl.ac.uk/research/homec…


Good to see this has already been read by 4k+ - thanks to all participants Experiences of Carers and People with Dementia from Ethnic Minority Groups Managing Eating and Drinking at Home in the UK mdpi.com/1669878 #mdpinutrients via Nutrients MDPI

📢 NEW ARTICLE Recognizing the contribution of older people's day centres to prevention agendas by Kritika Samsi & Dr Katharine Orellana - under the NIHR ARC South London social care theme at the Unit #OpenAccess News, blog introducing the article 👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/recognizi…

