Leigh Anne Hale

Dados Biográficos

ID6181408
NOMELeigh Anne Hale
PRENOMESLeigh Anne
SOBRENOMEHale
ASSINATURAHALE L A
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Otago
ORCID0000-0003-2730-5843
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES1
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2000
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H1

  • Integrating environmental physiotherapy into New Zealand undergraduate education

    Open AccessOlivia M L Stone, Katrina Bryant et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    This paper describes the integration of environmental physiotherapy education into the physiotherapy curriculum in a New Zealand university in response to the environmental physiotherapy agenda and the University of Otago Sustainability Framework. We describe and discuss three learning activities, the associated challenges and lessons learnt, and the current position. Given the encompassing nature of environmental and health interactions, we aime…

  • Disabled People or Their Support Persons’ Perceptions of a Community Based Multi-Sensory Environment (MSE)

    Open AccessAmanda Wilkinson, Allyson Calder et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2023

    Multi-sensory environments (MSEs) are specialised spaces purposely designed to stimulate the senses, whilst providing a calming and relaxing environment for leisure and enjoyment, predominantly intended for disabled people. Most MSEs are in institutions, hospitals, or educational settings, with a few in community-based settings. We explored disabled users' experiences of a community based MSE in a large metropolitan area in New Zealand, with a vi…

  • Living with dementia

    Open AccessLeigh Anne Hale, Matthew Jenkins et al.ARTICLEAgeing and Society2021Referências: 29

    Considering the important role that paid support workers play in care of older people with dementia, it is vital that researchers and relevant organisations understand the factors that lead to them feeling valued for the work that they do, and the consequences of such valuing (or lack thereof). The current study employed semi-structured interviews to understand the individual experiences of 15 support workers based both in residential care homes …

  • Valuing the health of the support worker in the aged care sector

    Open AccessESTHER GEORGE, Esther Princess George et al.ARTICLEAgeing and Society2017Citada por: 1Referências: 25

    This study explored aged care support workers’ perceptions of how their health was influenced by their job, highlighting similarities and differences of those working in community-based and institution-based care. Support workers working in two institution-based and three community-based aged care organisations were invited to participate. Semi-structured interviews were undertaken with ten participants. Open-ended questions probed participants’ …

  • The role of key workers in supporting people with intellectual disability in the self-management of their diabetes

    Open AccessHenrietta Trip, Jenny Conder et al.ARTICLEHealth & Social Care in the…2015Referências: 2

    The incidence of diabetes in people with an intellectual disability, although unknown, is indicated to be higher than the general population. Given the challenges individuals with intellectual disability may face, this population is often dependent upon key workers to manage their health and well-being. One aim of a wider study on the self-management of diabetes by people with intellectual disability was to explore how key workers supported their…

  • Targeting adolescent risk-taking behaviors

    Open AccessKathryn Greene, Marina Krcmar et al.ARTICLEJournal of Adolescence2000