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Accessibility in S-kaupat.fi Website for Elderly Customers
(2024)The purpose of this thesis project was to investigate, from the perspective of accessibility, the user experience of elderly customers on the S-kaupat.fi online store. The goal was to understand and evaluate the current ... -
Age-friendly and memory-friendly living environments : Older people in North Karelia want to have a voice
(Karelia University of Applied Sciences, 2023)This publication focuses on age-friendly living environments and a memory-friendly society. These themes affect the whole society, and we can see them in the environment close to us and in our every-day activities. This ... -
Age-inclusive Lifelong Learning: Micro-Credentials and Guidelines, case Finland
(Age-Inclusive Lifelong Learning: Microcredential and Guidelines (AliVe) project, 2024)This national report of “Age-inclusive Lifelong Learning: Micro-Credentials and Guidelines, case Finland”, has been created in AliVe Erasmus + project at Karelia University of Applied Sciences. The project is coordinated ... -
Ageing well? A cross-country analysis of the way older people are visually represented on websites of organizations for older people
(University of Bucharest, 2017)The ‘aging well’ discourse advances the idea of making older people responsible for their capability to stay healthy and active. In the context of an increased ageing population, which poses several challenges to countries’ ... -
Assessing the risk of falling with FRAT tool in the elderly care : Educational video for nursing students: Project based
(2023)The aim of the thesis was to produce a learning video for both English and Finnish nursing students of Centria University of Applied Sciences, Kokkola. Fall is one of the most common problems amongst elderly persons all ...Rajattu käyttöoikeus / Restricted access / Tillgången är begränsad -
Barriers to Healthcare for Elderly Immigrants in Developed Countries
(2023)Aging immigrants comprise a growing older population, especially in Developed countries. There is a need for better access to healthcare services due to the rise in older immigrants. This literature review looks at the ... -
Benefits and Impacts of Assistive Technology in Elderly Home Care
(2023)The aging population is increasing, and this will increase the cost of caring for them as the elderly tend to lose basic functionality and capacity hence depend on nurses and caregivers. However, using assistive technology ... -
Benefits of Technology for residents in the elderly home – A Systematic literiture review
(2022)It is a common knowledge and scientifically proven that as people grow old, they tend to lose their cognitive ability and functionality, which require frequent or occasional assistant from their families or hired caregivers. ... -
Causes and prevention of malnutrition among elderly
(2023)Nowadays, an important issue among the aging people has become the malnutrition. Especially, the residents who are in institutional care. Poor nutrition is the major concern among the elderly who are under the institutionalised ... -
Comparison of two fall risk screening tools in elderly care
(2023)The objective of this thesis was to study in what ways the data of two different fall risk screening tools, FROP-Com screen and VTT’s mobile fall risk assessment solution, was co-directional when used in the elderly. In ... -
Consequences of long-term care services on health status of older adults in Finland: Literature review
(2023)The population of older adults is growing rapidly all over the world in general and in Finland in particular. Functional, psychological, and emotional problems are main problems for elderly, therefore long-term services ...Rajattu käyttöoikeus / Restricted access / Tillgången är begränsad -
Creating Evacuation Guidelines for Seniors Travelling to Urban Areas
(2023)Tämä opinnäytetyö on tehty osana Safe-hanketta, joka on osittain Euroopan Unionin Erasmus + ohjelman rahoittama. Hankkeen päämääränä on edistää urbaaneiden alueiden turvallista saavutettavuutta. Tämän kehitystyön tavoitteena ... -
Determinants of Activities of Daily Living Among Elderly in Nursing Homes
(2023)The purpose of this descriptive literature review was to describe the challenges that elderly in nursing home encountered in their activities of daily living and how could nurses maintain their remaining abilities in nursing ... -
Developing digital cultural services for foreign elderly in Finland
(2023)This thesis explores the opportunities and challenges of non-Finnish speaking elderly in Finland when they approach digital cultural services. This thesis is going to add a new perspective to HomeOpera project conducted ... -
Digital Health: Analyzing wearable device in elderly care
(2023)The aging population is increasing, and so is the need for healthcare services for the elderly. The use of wearable devices is not familiar to many especially the aging population. Wearable devices allows the elder-ly to ... -
Digital Healthcare: Experiences of Elderly Patients : Descriptive Literature Review
(2023)The digital healthcare has brought about numerous advancements such as electronic health records, telemedicine, and medical devices that can monitor and transmit patient data. Describing the experiences of elderly patients ... -
E-Health Services for Elderly People : accessibility and usability
(2023)The use of phone calls to pass vital information and deliver laboratory test results between healthcare service providers, patients and healthcare professionals is becoming a thing of the past. Though the use of Kanta, ... -
Effects of family visitation on residents’ or patients’ eating habits in nursing homes and hospitals
(2023)Proper nutrition is crucial for the health and well-being of residents or patients in nursing homes and hospitals. However, the influence of family visitation on their eating habits remains understudied. This thesis aims ...Rajattu käyttöoikeus / Restricted access / Tillgången är begränsad -
Elder abuse identification and intervention : a scoping review
(2022)Introduction: The concept of elder abuse has been described in scientific journals dating back fifty years already. However, the emphasis on addressing elder abuse has only begun to gain real significance over the past ... -
Elderly abuse in care facilities : a descriptive literature review
(2023)Elderly abuse is a problem in both the general community and care facilities like nursing homes and some communities in general. Because of the ageing, global population is predicted to rise hence putting more old individuals ...
















