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Improving nursing home practice: an international concern.

Debbie Tolson¹, John E Morley, Yves Rolland

¹Glasgow Caledonian University. d.tolson@gcu.ac.uk

Nursing Older People

|December 31, 2011

Summary

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Global nursing homes require improved care standards. A task force developed recommendations to address clinical, quality, and research concerns, urging nurses worldwide to support this international agenda.

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Area of Science:

Gerontology and Geriatrics
Global Health Policy

Background:

Variations in nursing home care standards worldwide necessitate urgent improvement.
The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics and the World Health Organization recognized the need for enhanced long-term care.

Purpose of the Study:

To establish a task force to identify key concerns and actions for improving nursing home care.
To develop recommendations for enhancing clinical quality and research in nursing homes globally.

Main Methods:

Formation of a joint task force by leading international organizations.
Identification of critical issues and actionable strategies through expert consensus.

Main Results:

Development of a set of recommendations to enhance nursing home care.
Highlighting variations in current nursing home care standards.

Conclusions:

Nurses globally share a responsibility to implement the international nursing home development agenda.
Recommendations aim to standardize and improve the quality of care in nursing homes worldwide.