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Reliability and validity of the Greek version of Kogan’s Old People Scale

Aims and objectives. The aim of this study was to test the psychometric properties – validity and reliability – of the Greek version of Kogan’s Old People scale.Design. The study was designed as a cross-sectional survey. The main reason for

Types of knowledge that nurses utilize in nursing homes

Greece has a relatively low percentage of older people living in nursing homes compared to other European countries.Nonetheless many nursing homes present many problems in care including an emphasis on the needs of the institution instead the needs of the

The diagnostic approach to dementia

Operating for past twelve years the first Geriatric – Gerontological Doctors in the NHS, with more than thirty thousand patients until now, we have started to record our own experience with the Greek Geriatric Patient: weaknesses in the system, unnecessary

Satisfaction from the ‘Help at Home’ programme in a prefecture of central Greece

Greece faces the issue of an increasingly ageing population and thus local municipalities started the ‘Help at Home’ programme. The aim of this study is to investigate older users satisfaction with the ‘Help at Home’ programme in a prefecture of

Social Care – Day Care Centers for the Elderly

On the specific old website of the NGO “50plus Hellas”, information was provided on the Day Care Centers for the Elderly (KEFH): purpose, services provided, interconnection, staffing, registration of elderly people, list of Day Care Aging Centers (KIFI list).

Conditions for the establishment and operation of Day Care Centers for the Elderly (KIFI) by Municipal Enterprises under Article 277 et seq. of the Municipal and Community Code (CCP) , Inter-municipal enterprises and associations of municipal enterpr

Decision of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Greece on the conditions for the establishment and operation of Day Care Centers for the Elderly (KIFI) by Municipal Enterprises under Article 277 et seq. of the Municipal and Community Code

Nurse teachers’ and student nurses’ attitudes towards caring older people in a province of Greece

Background: Few studies have attempted to examine nurse teachers’ attitudes toward older people. Attitudes towards older people are considered as an important factor in their care. The aim of this study was to examine the attitudes of nursing students and

Politics of Care: challenges of aging in a small island

This dissertation examines the challenges of eldercare in the context of the Greek islands. It is an ethnography based on my experiences as a professional caregiver and observant participant. I approach the issue multilevelly, in relation to the general framework

GREECE: OPTIONS FOR MEETING THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR ELDERLY CARE NEEDS

Analysis of major policy problems facing Greek government in relation to the ageing of the population and inadequate social and health provisions . Over time, reforms will be needed to establish a financing mechanism for Greece’s long- term care system