Jane Fossey
Biographic Data
| ID | 5709554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jane Fossey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jane |
| FAMILY NAME | Fossey |
| SIGNATURE | FOSSEY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8533-3263 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Health promotion in early-stage dementia: Exploring associations between sociodemographic characteristics and outcomes of a 12-week group-based educational intervention
Group-based educational interventions on health promotion for people with early-stage dementia have shown promising results. The aim of this study was to explore the associations between sociodemographic characteristics (e.g. sex, education, marital status) and outcomes of a 12-week group-based educational intervention on health promotion for people with early-stage dementia. Secondary analysis of data from the project ‘Health promotion for perso…
Survival and community care use by care home residents in England: Does mental health matter
The aim was to provide evidence of mortality and community care costs of people living in care homes and to investigate its association with mental health based on the Mental Health Clustering Tool (MHCT). In an observational study, 5,782 residents living in 104 care homes were followed from 2014 to 2016. Residents were categorised into four groups using the MCHT: three with mental health conditions, ‘non-psychotic’, ‘psychotic’ or ‘organic’; and…
Practitioners’ understanding of barriers to accessing specialist support by family carers of people with dementia in distress
Distressing symptoms in dementia are hard to manage for many family carers. This article explores practitioners’ perceptions of the barriers to accessing skilled behaviour management support encountered by carers. A survey of cases referred to the English National Health Service ( n = 5,360) was followed by in-depth group discussions and practitioner interviews. Data revealed that practitioners focused on care home residents or older people with …
Preliminary findings from the BRIghTER Dawn integrated care home support service programme
Introduction: A high proportion of people living in care homes have dementia, mental illness and/or physical frailty. An Integrated Care Home Support Service (CHSS) combined two evidence based approaches to deliver a stepped care and treatment to meet both physical and mental health needs, called the BRIghTER DAWN programme. These evidenced based approaches trained staff to deliver Dementia Assessment of Wellbeing and Needs (DAWN) and/or a person…
Cost-effectiveness of an Integrated Care Home Support Service in Oxfordshire, England
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)
Initial learning from system wide feedback about an integrated physical and mental health, in-reach, service for care homes
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)
Integrating Physical and Mental Health staff in a care home in reach team: Evaluation of a redesigned service
There are 35 million people with dementia worldwide, many of whom live in care homes. For example, in the UK one third of people with dementia live in care home facilites, and a large proportion of these individuals have moderate or severe dementia and have highly complex care needs resulting from a combination of cognitive, functional and communication impairments, neuropsychiatric symptoms and medical comorbidity.The aim of the redesigned care …
Staff Views on the Involvement of Animals in Care Home Life: An Exploratory Study
This qualitative study examined the views of one hundred and eight care staff working in fifteen care homes in the United Kingdom about the involvement Of animals in the care practices of the home. The perceived benefits and difficulties ofdelivering person-centered and psychosocial care, including the involvement of animals were explored. The findings describe the main themes related to animal involvement elicited from staff. These include the b…
Reproduction of complex movements: The effects of the presence of vision during encoding or at recall
This study investigated the role of vision in the encoding and reproduction of movement. Kinaesthetic reproductions of a kinaesthetically presented two‐dimensional movement were compared with reproductions where vision was present either during the standard or at reproduction. The main finding was that the presence of vision during the standard resulted in poorer accuracy and greater underestimation of movement size than when it was absent throug…
Staff Views on the Involvement of Animals in Care Home Life: An Exploratory Study
This qualitative study examined the views of one hundred and eight care staff working in fifteen care homes in the United Kingdom about the involvement Of animals in the care practices of the home. The perceived benefits and difficulties ofdelivering person-centered and psychosocial care, including the involvement of animals were explored. The findings describe the main themes related to animal involvement elicited from staff. These include the b…
Practitioners’ understanding of barriers to accessing specialist support by family carers of people with dementia in distress
Distressing symptoms in dementia are hard to manage for many family carers. This article explores practitioners’ perceptions of the barriers to accessing skilled behaviour management support encountered by carers. A survey of cases referred to the English National Health Service ( n = 5,360) was followed by in-depth group discussions and practitioner interviews. Data revealed that practitioners focused on care home residents or older people with …
Reproduction of complex movements: The effects of the presence of vision during encoding or at recall
This study investigated the role of vision in the encoding and reproduction of movement. Kinaesthetic reproductions of a kinaesthetically presented two‐dimensional movement were compared with reproductions where vision was present either during the standard or at reproduction. The main finding was that the presence of vision during the standard resulted in poorer accuracy and greater underestimation of movement size than when it was absent throug…
Reproduction of complex movements: The effects of the presence of vision during encoding or at recall
This study investigated the role of vision in the encoding and reproduction of movement. Kinaesthetic reproductions of a kinaesthetically presented two‐dimensional movement were compared with reproductions where vision was present either during the standard or at reproduction. The main finding was that the presence of vision during the standard resulted in poorer accuracy and greater underestimation of movement size than when it was absent throug…
Staff Views on the Involvement of Animals in Care Home Life: An Exploratory Study
This qualitative study examined the views of one hundred and eight care staff working in fifteen care homes in the United Kingdom about the involvement Of animals in the care practices of the home. The perceived benefits and difficulties ofdelivering person-centered and psychosocial care, including the involvement of animals were explored. The findings describe the main themes related to animal involvement elicited from staff. These include the b…
Integrating Physical and Mental Health staff in a care home in reach team: Evaluation of a redesigned service
There are 35 million people with dementia worldwide, many of whom live in care homes. For example, in the UK one third of people with dementia live in care home facilites, and a large proportion of these individuals have moderate or severe dementia and have highly complex care needs resulting from a combination of cognitive, functional and communication impairments, neuropsychiatric symptoms and medical comorbidity.The aim of the redesigned care …
Preliminary findings from the BRIghTER Dawn integrated care home support service programme
Introduction: A high proportion of people living in care homes have dementia, mental illness and/or physical frailty. An Integrated Care Home Support Service (CHSS) combined two evidence based approaches to deliver a stepped care and treatment to meet both physical and mental health needs, called the BRIghTER DAWN programme. These evidenced based approaches trained staff to deliver Dementia Assessment of Wellbeing and Needs (DAWN) and/or a person…
Cost-effectiveness of an Integrated Care Home Support Service in Oxfordshire, England
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)
Initial learning from system wide feedback about an integrated physical and mental health, in-reach, service for care homes
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)
Practitioners’ understanding of barriers to accessing specialist support by family carers of people with dementia in distress
Distressing symptoms in dementia are hard to manage for many family carers. This article explores practitioners’ perceptions of the barriers to accessing skilled behaviour management support encountered by carers. A survey of cases referred to the English National Health Service ( n = 5,360) was followed by in-depth group discussions and practitioner interviews. Data revealed that practitioners focused on care home residents or older people with …
Survival and community care use by care home residents in England: Does mental health matter
The aim was to provide evidence of mortality and community care costs of people living in care homes and to investigate its association with mental health based on the Mental Health Clustering Tool (MHCT). In an observational study, 5,782 residents living in 104 care homes were followed from 2014 to 2016. Residents were categorised into four groups using the MCHT: three with mental health conditions, ‘non-psychotic’, ‘psychotic’ or ‘organic’; and…
Health promotion in early-stage dementia: Exploring associations between sociodemographic characteristics and outcomes of a 12-week group-based educational intervention
Group-based educational interventions on health promotion for people with early-stage dementia have shown promising results. The aim of this study was to explore the associations between sociodemographic characteristics (e.g. sex, education, marital status) and outcomes of a 12-week group-based educational intervention on health promotion for people with early-stage dementia. Secondary analysis of data from the project ‘Health promotion for perso…
Medicine (7 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (6 works) · Psychiatry (6 works) · Dementia (5 works) · Mental health (5 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Service (business (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works)