Caregiving in an aging world: Quality of care and quality of life
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Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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New models of long-term care have been designed to improve quality of care and quality of life for older adults. These improvements can only be achieved by nurses collaborating effectively with direct care workers and leading efforts to improve support and resources for caregivers.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Keywords | Aging; Direct Care Workers; Quality of Work Life |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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