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Satisfaction and anxiety amongst older people and workers In private and public institutions of the Municipality of Limassol-Cyprus

This research focuses its attention on older people residing in nursing homes as well as staff concerned with care for this vulnerable social group. Emphasis is given through scientificmethods on the degree of satisfaction experienced by the elderly in private

Infections in the third age

The aims of this cross-sectional prevalence study were an epidemiologic survey of bacterial flora in older residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in the Attika Region; an attempt to define the factors leading to colonization of urine, nasopharynx and decubitus

Laws governing the operation of Elderly Care Units and an interactive map.

On this site of the Panhellenic Association of Old People Care Units, there is a list of the Government Gazettes concerning the operation of the Elderly Care Units, as well as an interactive map for the search of the Elderly

The quality of life of older people who live in institutions and those who remain at home.

This study describes theoretically a number of issues affecting the third age and particularly the problems facing this population group, supported by considerable empirical data on the better quality of life for those who stay at home versus those who

Care homes for older Europeans: Public, for-profit and non-profit providers

This report provides an overview of how public and private (both for-profit and non-profit) provision of care homes for older people has changed over the last decade. Even though there has been considerable change in the size and ownership of

Anxiety disorder frequency amongst the elderly living in a Social Welfare residential home

Background/ Aim : Anxiety disorders amongst older people are often underestimated.-. The purpose of this study was todetect anxiety disorders in a sample of older people living in a Social Welfare residential home. Material and Methods: 70 persons aged 65-90