• Older adults experiences of learning to use tablet computers: A mixed methods study 

  Vaportzis, Eleftheria; Giatsi Clausen, Maria; Gow, Alan J. (Frontiers, 2018-09-03)

  Background: We wanted to understand older adults’ experiences of learning how to use a tablet computer in the context of an intervention trial, including what they found helpful or unhelpful about the tablet training, to ...

• The characteristics and community-based participation of children with and without disabilities: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study 

  Arakelyan, Stella; Maciver, Donald; Rush, Robert; O'Hare, Anne; Forsyth, Kirsty (Wiley, 2019)

  AIM To describe and compare the socio-demographic characteristics and community-based participation of children with and without disabilities.

• Assessment of need and practice for assistive technology and telecare for people with dementia—The ATTILA (Assistive Technology and Telecare to maintain Independent Living At home for people with dementia) trial 

  Forsyth, Kirsty; Henderson, Catherine; Davis, Lucy; Singh-Roy, Anusua; Dunk, Barbara; Curnow, Eleanor; Gathercole, Rebecca; Lam, Natalie; Harper, Emma; Leroi, Iracema; Woolham, John; Fox, Chris; O'Brien, John; Bateman, Andrew; Poland, Fiona; Bentham, Peter; Burns, Alistair; Davies, Anna; Gray, Richard; Bradley, Rosie; Knapp, Martin; Newman, Stanton; McShane, Rupert; Ritchie, Craig; Talbot, Emma; Hooper, Emma; Winson, Rachel; Scutt, Bethany; Ordonez, Victoria; Nunn, Samantha; Lavelle, Grace; Howard, Robert (Elsevier, 2019-09-03)

  Introduction The objective of this study was to define current assistive technology and telecare (ATT) practice for people with dementia living at home.

• Carers’ involvement in telecare provision by local councils for older people in England: Perspectives of council telecare managers and stakeholders 

  Steils, Nicole; Woolham, John; Fisk, Malcolm; Porteus, Jeremy; Forsyth, Kirsty (Cambridge University Press, 2019-10-08)

  This paper explores telecare manager and other ‘stakeholder’ perspectives on the nature, extent and impact of family and other unpaid/informal carers’ involvement in the provision of telecare equipment and services for ...

• How do occupational therapists understand and respond to delirium in acute stroke? A grounded theory exploration 

  Carin-Levy, Gail; Nicol, Kath; McVittie, Chris; Van Wijck, F.; Mead, G. (SAGE, 2018-08-01)

  Purpose and aims: Delirium is a serious complication following a stroke, often leading to severe adverse effects (Carin-Levy et al. 2012). Identifying delirium following a stroke can be challenging due to the complexity ...

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