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Fintan Sheerin; Sandra Fleming; Peter May; Philip McCallion; Mary McCarron; Amara Naseer; Georgia Lalor; Maureen D'Eath – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: People with intellectual disabilities are living longer and are increasingly diverse, with health and care needs that are varied and complex. Without changes to funding, services have found it difficult to respond to needs and wishes. Method: A descriptive mixed methods design study, data were collected through questionnaire, focus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Older Adults, Stakeholders
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Benjamin, Kathleen; Edwards, Nancy; Guitard, Paulette; Murray, Mary Ann; Caswell, Wenda; Perrier, Marie Josee – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2011
Physical activity has been linked to positive health outcomes for frail seniors. However, our understanding of factors that influence the physical activity of residents in the long-term care (LTC) setting is limited. This article describes our work with focus groups, one component of a multi-component study that examined factors influencing the…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Focus Groups, Physical Environment