Lorna Rosenwax
Biographic Data
| ID | 1244712 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorna Rosenwax |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorna |
| FAMILY NAME | Rosenwax |
| SIGNATURE | ROSENWAX L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Curtin University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Doubly deprived’
This paper explores the daily experiences and occupational needs of family carers of people who were dying, with particular reference to their daily routines and ability to undertake other varied activities during the period of care. The impact of the caring experience on these occupations was then examined to determine how, and if, these occupational needs were addressed in the community using potential and available services. An exploratory app…
Which carers of family members at the end of life need more support from health services and why
A population-based retrospective cohort study comparing care for Western Australians with and without Alzheimer's disease in the last year of life
Our study investigated health service use for people in the last year of life, comparing those who died with and without Alzheimer's disease (AD) documented on the death certificate. Using a population-based retrospective cohort design, and utilizing the Western Australian Data Linkage System for the period 2000-2002 (2.5 years), the study found that 992 people died of either AD alone or AD with at least one other condition recorded on the death …
The mismanagement of dying
This paper reports on a recent population-based study of the last months of life of 1071 people in Western Australia who died from a chronic condition. Data was collected from death certificates and telephone interviews of primary carers who acted as proxies providing second hand accounts of the severity of the deceased person’s symptoms and sources of concerns, their awareness and acceptance of dying, and experiences of the health care system.We…
Which carers of family members at the end of life need more support from health services and why
The mismanagement of dying
This paper reports on a recent population-based study of the last months of life of 1071 people in Western Australia who died from a chronic condition. Data was collected from death certificates and telephone interviews of primary carers who acted as proxies providing second hand accounts of the severity of the deceased person’s symptoms and sources of concerns, their awareness and acceptance of dying, and experiences of the health care system.We…
Doubly deprived’
This paper explores the daily experiences and occupational needs of family carers of people who were dying, with particular reference to their daily routines and ability to undertake other varied activities during the period of care. The impact of the caring experience on these occupations was then examined to determine how, and if, these occupational needs were addressed in the community using potential and available services. An exploratory app…
The mismanagement of dying
This paper reports on a recent population-based study of the last months of life of 1071 people in Western Australia who died from a chronic condition. Data was collected from death certificates and telephone interviews of primary carers who acted as proxies providing second hand accounts of the severity of the deceased person’s symptoms and sources of concerns, their awareness and acceptance of dying, and experiences of the health care system.We…
A population-based retrospective cohort study comparing care for Western Australians with and without Alzheimer's disease in the last year of life
Our study investigated health service use for people in the last year of life, comparing those who died with and without Alzheimer's disease (AD) documented on the death certificate. Using a population-based retrospective cohort design, and utilizing the Western Australian Data Linkage System for the period 2000-2002 (2.5 years), the study found that 992 people died of either AD alone or AD with at least one other condition recorded on the death …
Which carers of family members at the end of life need more support from health services and why
Doubly deprived’
This paper explores the daily experiences and occupational needs of family carers of people who were dying, with particular reference to their daily routines and ability to undertake other varied activities during the period of care. The impact of the caring experience on these occupations was then examined to determine how, and if, these occupational needs were addressed in the community using potential and available services. An exploratory app…
Medicine (4 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Health care (2 works)