Mikaela Jorgensen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6578032 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mikaela Jorgensen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mikaela |
| FAMILY NAME | Jorgensen |
| SIGNATURE | JORGENSEN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research Australian Institute of Health Innovation Macquarie University Sydney NSW Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5490-0819 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
I go home with a happy heart’. Enhancing community aged care services to sustain togetherness
Social participation is critical to the health and well-being of older adults, however, participation often declines with age. Research has identified that personal and environmental factors such as high socioeconomic status and accessible transportation are associated with higher levels of social participation. However, the barriers and facilitators to social participation experienced by older adults receiving community aged care services remain…
Clearing the air
Characteristics of older Australian community aged care clients who fall
Falls are the leading cause of injury and hospitalisation for older adults (aged 65 years or older) worldwide. Data collected by community aged care providers are an underutilised source of information about precipitating risk factors and consequences of falls for older adults living in the community. The objective of this longitudinal, observational study was to describe and compare the characteristics of older Australians who did and did not ha…
Integrating social engagement instruments into Australian community aged care assessments to enhance service provision
Rich social relationships contribute to improved well-being and health outcomes, yet aged care client assessments tend to focus almost exclusively on physical issues. We aim to explore the experiences of aged care staff following their use of social engagement and well-being instruments as part of routine assessments for home-care clients. The social engagement (Australian Community Participation Questionnaire, ACPQ) and well-being (ICEpop CAPabi…
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Integrating social engagement instruments into Australian community aged care assessments to enhance service provision
Rich social relationships contribute to improved well-being and health outcomes, yet aged care client assessments tend to focus almost exclusively on physical issues. We aim to explore the experiences of aged care staff following their use of social engagement and well-being instruments as part of routine assessments for home-care clients. The social engagement (Australian Community Participation Questionnaire, ACPQ) and well-being (ICEpop CAPabi…
Clearing the air
Characteristics of older Australian community aged care clients who fall
Falls are the leading cause of injury and hospitalisation for older adults (aged 65 years or older) worldwide. Data collected by community aged care providers are an underutilised source of information about precipitating risk factors and consequences of falls for older adults living in the community. The objective of this longitudinal, observational study was to describe and compare the characteristics of older Australians who did and did not ha…
I go home with a happy heart’. Enhancing community aged care services to sustain togetherness
Social participation is critical to the health and well-being of older adults, however, participation often declines with age. Research has identified that personal and environmental factors such as high socioeconomic status and accessible transportation are associated with higher levels of social participation. However, the barriers and facilitators to social participation experienced by older adults receiving community aged care services remain…
Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Marketing (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)