Grant: Project Grant
University of Toronto
$508,724.00
Balancing Infection Prevention and Control Measures with Person-Centered Care to Support Resident Well-Being in Long-Term Care
FY 2023-24
Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on those who live, work, and visit nursing homes. One of the greatest challenges in the pandemic has been balancing the need to protect our most vulnerable older citizens (residents) in nursing homes and providing individualized care to residents.
The purpose of this study is explore the experiences of nursing home staff, residents, and family caregivers around person-centered care when infection prevention and control protective measures were implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic including the present. By gaining their experiences and perspectives, this will allow us to develop recommendations to support resident care and resident well-being while maintaining infection prevention and control protocols in Canadian nursing homes.
Department
Program
Project Grant
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database
As published
Id
488356
Name
Cranley Lisa A
Region
Ontario
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Instname2
Aging
Theme2
Health systems / services
Prcname2
Social Dimensions in Aging
Projecttitle
Balancing Infection Prevention and Control Measures with Person-Centered Care to Support Resident Well-Being in Long-Term Care
Programtype2
Operating Grants
Orgnameinp2
University of Toronto
Cihramount2
$508,724
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Project Grant
Keyworddelim
Care Partners; Ethical Tensions; Infection Prevention And Control Measures; Long-Term Care; Person-Centered Care; Resident Well-Being
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on those who live, work, and visit nursing homes. One of the greatest challenges in the pandemic has been balancing the need to protect our most vulnerable older citizens (residents) in nursing homes and providing individualized care to residents.
The purpose of this study is explore the experiences of nursing home staff, residents, and family caregivers around person-centered care when infection prevention and control protective measures were implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic including the present. By gaining their experiences and perspectives, this will allow us to develop recommendations to support resident care and resident well-being while maintaining infection prevention and control protocols in Canadian nursing homes.
Competitiondate
202309
Approvedterm2
3 yrs 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Cranley, Lisa A; Godkin, Dianne
Approvedterm
3 ans 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
~ $508,724~ $0~
