开发一种干预措施,以促进老年退伍军人居住在永久支持性住房中的老龄化
Kelly Su1,2, Medha Romee Maitra2,3, Amanda D Peeples4
1Department of Science & Technology Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
The Gerontologist
|January 29, 2025
概括
在住房和城市发展-退伍军人事务支持住房 (HUD-VASH) 计划中的老年无家可归退伍军人需要量身定制的干预措施. 关键要素包括人员配置,专注于老年和心理健康需求,以及在家提供护理.
科学领域:
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 住房和城市发展-退伍军人事务支持住房 (HUD-VASH) 计划为无家可归的退伍军人提供服务,其中绝大多数人年龄在50岁及以上.
- 在HUD-VASH计划中,缺乏针对老年退伍军人的独特需求的有针对性的干预措施.
研究的目的:
- 在HUD-VASH计划中为年长的退伍军人提供促进"现场衰老"的干预措施的发展信息.
- 确定和优先考虑有效的现场衰老干预的关键要素.
主要方法:
- 一项两阶段的研究,涉及对老年退伍军人和工作人员进行定性采访.
- 与工作人员聚焦小组,以确定未满足的需求.
- 一个经过修改的Delphi过程,以根据可行性和重要性来优先考虑干预要素.
主要成果:
- 出现了四个主要主题:需要在现场提供老龄化服务,劳动力扩张,强调家庭交付,以及信任的重要性.
- 评分最高的干预要素包括特定的人员 (社会工作者,初级保健,护士),重点领域 (老年病,精神健康,痴呆症,药物管理),交付方式 (家庭或诊所),时间 (基于功能/认知状态或项目入口) 和持续时间 (定期或根据需要).
结论:
- 退伍军人和工作人员确定了HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.在HUD-VASH.
- 这些发现可以指导退伍军人事务部 (VA) 制定和实施针对老年无家可归退伍军人提供有针对性的支持.
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