Browsing AURA by Author "Skaar, Ragnhild"
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Feriereise kan ha positiv innvirkning på pasienter med demenslidelse
Skaar, Ragnhild; Söderhamn, Ulrika (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Aim. To gain knowledge about how a holiday trip to Spain with adapted cultural activities may affect a group of patients with dementia disorder. Background. With the increasing number of people suffering from dementia, ... -
Helsepersonells erfaringer og tanker om bruk av frivillige i palliativ omsorg
Skaar, Ragnhild; Fensli, Marthe M. Fosse; Flateland, Sylvi Monika; Söderhamn, Ulrika (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The government of Norway is planning for the municipalities’ health care resources, including volunteering. The purpose of this study was to shed light on the experiences and thoughts of a group of health care personnel ... -
Pårørendes erfaringer med bruk av frivillige ved alvorlig sykdom i hjemmet
Flateland, Sylvi Monika; Skaar, Ragnhild; Fensli, Marthe M. Fosse; Söderhamn, Ulrika (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The aim of this study was to illuminate next-of-kins’ experiences when using volunteers supplementing community health care services for palliative patients living at home. The study has a qualitative approach. Nine ... -
Preserving dignity in end-od-life nursing home care: some ethical challenges.
Brodtkorb, Kari; Skisland, Anne Valen; Slettebø, Åshild; Skaar, Ragnhild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Social Innovation Toward a Meaningful Everyday Life for Nursing Home Residents: An Ethnographic Study
Slettebø, Åshild; Skaar, Ragnhild; Brodtkorb, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The literature shows that innovation, which includes culture change, may be important to create a meaningful everyday life for nursing home residents. However, there is a gap in how social innovation practices ... -
To be a trained and supported volunteer in palliative care – a phenomenological study
Söderhamn, Ulrika; Flateland, Sylvi Monika; Fensli, Marthe M. Fosse; Skaar, Ragnhild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: It has been found that including volunteers in palliative care is a positive contribution to seriously ill patients. It is, however, recommended that the volunteers are trained and supported. The aim of this ...