Background: Survivors of lymphoma experience multiple challenges after treatment. However, a lack of knowledge of in-depth experiences of lymphoma survivors in early aftercare persists. Objective: To gain an in-depth understanding of the experiences of lymphoma survivors in early aftercare who have …

Veranderingen in de samenleving, waaronder maatregelen in verband met de corona-uitbraak, hebben invloed op het welzijn van jongeren. Diverse onderzoeken naar de impact van de coronapandemie op het welzijn van de jeugd laten zien dat deze periode een negatief effect had op het fysiek, mentaal en sociaal …

Waar in verschillende landen al voortvarend wordt gewerkt met (varianten van) de persoonlijke gezondheidsomgeving (pgo), blijft Nederland achter. De overheid moet de regie oppakken en zorgverleners moeten stappen gaan zetten.

Het aantal kwetsbare ouderen in Nederland neemt toe en huisartsen voelen vaak de behoefte om negatieve gezondheidsuitkomsten bij deze patiënten voor te zijn. Er zijn diverse screeningsinstrumenten ontwikkeld, waaronder veel vragenlijsten. Kwetsbaarheidsvragenlijsten waar onderzoek naar is gedaan, blijken …

Background: The Nurses in the Lead (NitL) programme consists of a systematic approach and training to 1) empower community nurses in implementing evidence, targeted at encouraging functional activities of older adults, and 2) train community nurses in enabling team members to change their practice. …

Background/Objectives: Homecare staff often take over activities instead of “doing activities with” clients, thereby hampering clients from remaining active in daily life. Training and supporting staff to integrate reablement into their working practices may reduce clients' sedentary behavior and improve …

Background and Objectives: The transition from home to a nursing home is a stressful event for both older persons and informal caregivers. Currently, this transition process is often fragmented, which can create a vicious cycle of health carerelated events. Knowledge of existing care interventions can …

Self-efficacy and outcome expectations regarding client activation determine professionals’ level of actively engaging clients during daily activities. The Client Activation Self-Efficacy and Outcome Expectation Scales for nurses and domestic support workers (DSWs) were developed to measure these concepts. …

The transition from home to a nursing home can be stressful and traumatic for both older persons and informal caregivers and is often associated with negative outcomes. Additionally, transitional care interventions often lack a comprehensive approach, possibly leading to fragmented care. To avoid this …

Background: Many community-dwelling older adults experience limitations in (instrumental) activities of daily living, resulting in the need for homecare services. Whereas services should ideally aim at maintaining independence, homecare staff often take over activities, thereby undermining older adults’ …