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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
From @nextavenue.bsky.social: "With Environmental Justice No Longer a Federal Priority, These Activists Are Pivoting" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Published last month, "The Self-Regulation-Incorporated Digital Health Literacy Scale for Older Adults: Instrument Development and Validation" by Ban & colleagues, can be read here: buff.ly/05ZOL8p #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #HealthLiteracy #Ageing
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
From @ncoaging.bsky.social: "Suicide and Older Adults: What You Should Know" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #MentalHealth
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Suicide and Older Adults: What You Should Know
Suicide disproportionately affects older adults in the U.S. Find out why—and learn what you can do to help someone who is having suicidal thoughts, including calling the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by…
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Share the results of your #Nursing research @intjnlopn.bsky.social #ImpactFactor 2.0 & tell our global followers how to improve #OlderAdult health buff.ly/03LQiEg
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Turner & colleagues report on the impact of nostalgia on stigma towards persons living with dementia in their open-access article: "Combatting Stigma Toward Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders: The Role of Nostalgia" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care Read it here: buff.ly/yTyFraP
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
From @helpage.bsky.social: "Sudan’s older people caught in a crisis with no safe place to turn" buff.ly/m8wC0We #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageism
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Sudan’s older people caught in a crisis with no safe place to turn
Among those most affected are older people, who often have the fewest resources, the least mobility, and face the most challenges accessing to help.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
In "Validation of Distress Thermometer for Family Caregivers of Community-Dwelling Older People With Functional Impairment in China," authors Bai & colleagues share about a tool for measuring the distress of family caregivers of older people with functional impairment. Read here:
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
From @nextavenue.bsky.social: "Documentary Faces the Reality of Lewy Body Dementia" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Dementia
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
We recently published this open-access article: "Japanese Adult Day Service Nurses' Bathing Decisions for Persons Requiring Long-Term Care: A Focused Ethnography" by authors Miyoshi & Mori. #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Care Read their findings here:
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Japanese Adult Day Service Nurses' Bathing Decisions for Persons Requiring Long‐Term Care: A Focused Ethnography
Introduction Adult day services in Japan operate under the Long-Term Care Insurance Law, and care is provided mainly by caregivers. However, because doctors are often not on site, nurses manage the…
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
From @npr.org "More seniors are becoming homeless. Shelters are trying to adapt" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Health
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More seniors are becoming homeless. Shelters are trying to adapt
Older adults are the fastest-growing homeless population across the U.S. Now some shelters are trying to make it easier to accommodate older people.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Are you an experienced #Nursing researcher? What are your tips for #GeroNurses new to research & wanting to publish in @intjnlopn.bsky.social? buff.ly/03LQiEg
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Read a new report from Lee & colleagues entitled: "‘Shelter From the Storm’: A FINGER-Like Five-Domain Lifestyle Intervention to Promote Cognitive Health and Well-Being in Older Adults in Taiwan" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Cognition #Health buff.ly/ZaZs1xe
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
From @nytimes.com "Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew
Many shots seem to have “off-target” benefits, such as lowering the risk of dementia, studies have found.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
We recently published this original article by author Eloranta and colleagues: "Finnish and Japanese Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Older Adults: A Comparative Study" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Nurses #Ageism Read it here: buff.ly/5i2W5Cp
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
From the BBC: "'Ageing is not a destructive force': How defying ageism can help you live longer" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Ageism
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'Ageing is not a destructive force': How defying ageism can help you live longer
Research shows a positive attitude towards ageing can make people feel younger and live longer. Here's how to fight ageism in your own life.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
In their review article "Patient Engagement in Mobile Health for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review" , authors Kim & Ha summarised the evidence for improving older adult engagement in community-based mHealth intervention studies. #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #MHealth Read it here:
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
From @kffhealthnews.org, "These 3 policy moves are likely to change health care for older people" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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These 3 Policy Moves Are Likely To Change Health Care for Older People - KFF Health News
Two Trump administration regulatory rollbacks affect nursing home staffing and home care workers, and a new AI experiment in Medicare has alarmed eldercare advocates and congressional Democrats.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
From @npr.org "Many older people love slow strength training. Does it work?" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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Many older people love slow strength training. Does it work?
A Martinez visits a slow strength gym and goes toe-to-toe with a senior weightlifter to see if this type of exercise lives up to the hype.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
NEW REVIEW ARTICLE: "Psychometric Properties of Instruments Assessing Ageism: A Systematic Review" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageism #Ageing
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
From @nytimes.com "We May Soon Be Telling a Very Different Kind of Story About Dementia" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Dementia #Care
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Opinion | We May Soon Be Telling a Very Different Kind of Story About Dementia
The tragic narrative sounds different depending on who’s telling it.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
NEW REVIEW ARTICLE: "Measurement Properties of the Caregiver Reaction Assessment Scale: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care #Caregiving
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
From @nytimes.com "Anorexia in Middle Age and Beyond" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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Anorexia in Middle Age and Beyond
A growing number of older women are seeking treatment for eating disorders. Many have struggled without help for decades.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
NEW OPEN ACCESS REVIEW ARTICLE: "A Scoping Review of the Experiences of Internationally Educated Nurses Working With Older Adults in High-Income Countries" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care #Nursing
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
From the BBC's People Fixing the World podcast "Making life easier for older people" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Aging #Ageing
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BBC Audio | People Fixing the World | Making life easier for older people
We're in the US and Spain to look at how life can be improved for ageing populations.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Are you doing a novel study in #Gerontology? Share your findings with other #Nurses to improve care of #OlderAdults @intjnlopn.bsky.social #ImpactFactor 2.2 #GeroNurses buff.ly/GIKSzWz
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
NEW OPEN ACCESS ORIGINAL ARTICLE: "Spouses' Experiences of Emotional and Existential Support When Caring for a Frail Partner Late in Life" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Care #Frailty
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
From @us.theconversation.com "Older South Africans need better support and basic services – and so do their caregivers" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Care
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Older South Africans need better support and basic services – and so do their caregivers
South Africa should back care for older people with real investment and action.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
📣 NEW OPEN ACCESS REVIEW ARTICLE: "Patient Participation for Frail Older Persons and Their Next of Kin in Hospital Care—A Scoping Review" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Frailty #Care 🔗 buff.ly/eP7vTaw
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
From @us.theconversation.com "Why do cuts to Medicaid matter for Americans over 65? 2 experts on aging explain why lives are at stake" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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Why do cuts to Medicaid matter for Americans over 65? 2 experts on aging explain why lives are at stake
When people over 65 lose Medicaid coverage, they stop seeing their doctors for preventive care due to high costs. This in turn leads to worse health outcomes and higher health care costs.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Are you an experienced #Nursing researcher? What are your tips for #GeroNurses new to research & wanting to publish in @intjnlopn.bsky.social?
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
NEW REVIEW ARTICLE: "Diagnostic Accuracy of Self-Reported Tools for Frailty Assessment in Older Adults With Cancer: A Diagnostic Meta-Analysis" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Frailty #Care
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
From @nytimes.com "Many older people embrace vaccines. Research is proving them right." #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.
Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
NEW ORIGINAL ARTICLE: "Person-Centered Care Assessment Tool: French Validation and Structural Invariance in Nursing Home Staff" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Nursing #Care
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
From @us.theconversation.com "Ghana's older people feel left behind and ignored: How to care for them better" #GeroNurses #OlderPeople #Ageing #Aging
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Ghana’s older people feel left behind and ignored: how to care for them better
An increasing number of elderly Ghanaians live without daily family support.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
From The Irish Examiner: We need to talk about our nursing homes.#Olderadults #Nursinghomes
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We need to talk about our nursing homes
Caring for older people is hard work - physically, emotionally and intellectually - so it needs to be valued and resourced. Prime Time shows that is not happening, writes Professor Rónán Collins
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
New review article: Emergency Department Navigator Interventions and Outcome Measures: A Scoping Review.#Olderadults #Emergencydepartment #Navigator. buff.ly/mSUkj3L buff.ly/mSUkj3L
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
#GeroNurses, looking to care for #OlderPeople in new and creative ways? Follow @intjnlopn.bsky.social for your daily dose of inspiration!
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
From The Irish Times: Communications, transport and health of older people at increased risk from global warming, says EPA.#Olderadults #Climatecrisis
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Communications, transport and health of older people at increased risk from global warming, says EPA
Storms Éowyn and Darragh highlighted vulnerabilities, with widespread disruptions to power and water
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International Journal of Older People Nursing @intjnlopn.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
New review article: Emergency Department Navigator Interventions and Outcome Measures: A Scoping Review.#Olderadults #Emergencydepartment #Navigator. buff.ly/mSUkj3L
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