To enhance prevention and treatment of malnutrition in older adults before, during and after hospitalization, deeper understanding of older adults’ and informal caregivers’ perspective on nutritional care is important. One-time in-depth interviews were conducted with 15 older adults who had been discharged …

Aims and objectives: To gain insight into the experiences and perceptions of hospital and home care nurses regarding nutritional care for older adults to prevent and treat malnutrition. Background: In-depth knowledge about hospital and home care nurses’ experiences and perceptions can contribute to …

This booklet shows the urban metabolism of five different cities around the globe. From small, Venice, to extra large, New York. We took the city as the human body; integral, dependent on multiple organs and based on comprehensive flows. Mobility, typology, nature and history go hand in hand in the total …

Aims and objectives: To identify interventions to prevent and treat malnutrition in older adults, which can be integrated in nursing care, and to evaluate the effects of these interventions on outcomes related to malnutrition. Background: Older adults are at great risk for malnutrition, which can lead …

Introduction: In March 2014, the New South Wales (NSW) Government (Australia) announced the NSW Integrated Care Strategy. In response, a family-centred, population-based, integrated care initiative for vulnerable families and their children in Sydney, Australia was developed. The initiative was called …

Voeding speelt een belangrijke rol bij de preventie en behandeling van ziekten. In de verpleegkundige basiszorg is voeding een fundament dat alle zorgactiviteiten voor eten en drinken omvat. Het is daarom belangrijk dat er in de opleiding tot bachelor verpleegkundige voldoende aandacht is voor voeding …

In het Mondengebied Borger-Odoorn worden de gevolgen van krimp, vergrijzing en ontgroening duidelijk zichtbaar. Het aanbod van woningen is groter dan de vraag naar woningen. Om deze redenen zijn tweeëndertig verouderde huurwoningen in Valthermond gesloopt, waarvan zeven worden terug gebouwd. Woonservice, …

Background: The diffusion of telehealth into hospital care is still low, partially because of a lack of telehealth competence among nurses. In an earlier study, we reported on the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) nurses require for the use of telehealth. The current study describes hospital nurses' …

Voeding speelt een belangrijke rol bij de preventie en behandeling van ziekten. In de verpleegkundige basiszorg is voeding een fundament dat alle zorgactiviteiten voor eten en drinken omvat. Het is daarom belangrijk dat er in de opleiding tot bachelor verpleegkundige voldoende aandacht is voor voeding …