Caring for older adults with severe mental health problems in care homes: a qualitative study of staff experiences

This study highlights the systemic challenges which impact the time and resources needed for staff to provide appropriate person-centred care for older people with severe mental health difficulties within care homes. Clinical implications, recommendations and strengths and limitations are discussed.

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Aging & Mental Health
Published
2025-06-08
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https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2025.2515520
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Caring for older adults with severe mental health problems in care homes: a qualitative study of staff experiences

Yelena Mikhaylova-O’Connell, Alys Wyn Griffiths, Teresa Cummings
Aging & Mental Health
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Caring for older adults with severe mental health problems in care homes: a qualitative study of staff experiences

Yelena Mikhaylova-O’Connell, Alys Wyn Griffiths, Teresa Cummings
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Abstract

This study highlights the systemic challenges which impact the time and resources needed for staff to provide appropriate person-centred care for older people with severe mental health difficulties within care homes. Clinical implications, recommendations and strengths and limitations are discussed.

Aging & Mental HealthVol. 29(12)
University of Liverpool (GB), University of Sheffield (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 86%
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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