ifeful - a Pilot Study of Restorative Care Program in Residential Aged Care

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Residential Aged Care; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000070437
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-01-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria for residents will be: those who are living in the nominated units.
The inclusion criteria for person’s responsible will be: those who are responsible for residents in the nominated units.
The inclusion criteria of care staff will be: permanent employees of the nominated units, those who are able to read, write and communicate fluently in English and they consent to participation.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria of residents will be: withdrawal of consent, death, and relocation away from the residential aged care facility.
The exclusion criteria of person’s responsible will be: withdrawal of consent, death or relocation of the resident for whom they are responsible for.
The exclusion criteria of care staff will be: withdrawal of consent, cessation of employment at the residential aged care facility.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Primary outcome is the feasibility of a delivering and evaluating Lifeful (a restorative care program). Descriptive counts will be kept of the training sessions, durations, and topics covered, and staff attendance at training. Counts will also be kept of the number of residents who consent to participate and drop out rates.[The primary outcome will be measured every three months.]