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Malnutrition among older people living in institutional care : Literature review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2013)
Abstract:
Malnutrition among older people living in the institutional care is an existing problem.
The aim of the thesis is to raise awareness about factors that lead to malnutrition among
older people living in ...
A general perspective of alcohol abuse among elderly
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
This subject was chosen because alcohol abuse among elderly is a growing problem which is hidden and hasn’t been given enough attention. The purpose is to provide essential information about alcohol problems amongst the ...
Loneliness Among Elderly Living at Home
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2012)
Previous researches have proven that, 39% of elderly who live in the community in Finland
experience loneliness at least sometimes. But these researches have focused more on
the community as a whole but not specifically ...
Information and Communication Technology for Elderly: A Literature Review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
The rapid development of technology is on the same pace as the growth of elderly in the world. Older people is being considered as a digitally excluded group of the society. The communica-tion technology, computer and ...
Use of aromatherapy for older people living in institutions contributing to quality of life
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
Abstract:
The aim of this thesis is to find out through use of books, literature reviews, articles and journals, if aromatherapy can be used to treat or manage mood disorders such as:anxiety, depression, stress .In this ...
Benefits and challenges experienced by elderly living in nursing homes
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2012)
Abstract:
The purpose of nursing homes is to meet the physical needs, emotional and social needs of the residents. In Finland 11.4% of people aged over 75 years are in long term institutional care. State- level geriatric ...
Admission to the Elderly Care Home and the Transition Experience : A Literature Review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
In Finland, only a small proportion of older people live in elderly homes, with the majority living in their own homes. However, research has shown that elderly are in poorer physical condition and more frail when they are ...