ELders AT Ease Program (ELATE): A cluster randomised controlled trial of a sustainable and scalable mental health service for Australian residential aged care facilities

ELders AT Ease 计划 (ELATE)：针对澳大利亚住宅老年护理机构可持续且可扩展的心理健康服务的整群随机对照试验

• 批准号: nhmrc : GNT1150902
• 负责人: A/Pr Sunil Bhar
• 金额: $ 98.58万
• 依托单位: Swinburne University of Technology
• 依托单位国家: 澳大利亚
• 项目类别: Targeted Calls for Research
• 财政年份: 2018
• 资助国家: 澳大利亚
• 起止时间: 2018-01-01 至 无数据
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://researchdata.edu.au/elders-ease-program-care-facilities/1348958
• 关键词: ELders; Ease; Program; ELATE; cluster

Elders living in residential facilities suffer significant levels of depression or anxiety. This study examines an innovative program to improve mental health of residents living in such facilities. The program involves counselling, staff training and family support. The study uses a cluster randomised controlled trial of facilities to evaluate the impact of ELATE: Elders at Ease Program” on residents’ psychological wellbeing, staff knowledge, family carer stress and, health care costs.

居住在养老院的老年人患有严重的抑郁或焦虑。本研究探讨一项创新计划，以改善居住在这些设施的居民的心理健康。该项目包括咨询、员工培训和家庭支持。该研究采用了一种设施的随机对照试验来评估“ELATE：长者安心计划”对居民心理健康、员工知识、家庭护理压力和医疗保健成本的影响。