Allied health students' experiences of older adults in residential aged care placements: A scoping review.
Karly BartrimCassandra WaiteLauren Therese WilliamsMarie-Claire O'SheaPublished in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2023)
While the size of the evidence-base is limited, the studies were largely consistent in demonstrating an increase in positive attitudes towards older adults following residential aged care placements. Future research, innovations and planning around workforce size, preparation and motivation must be prioritised to ensure older adults receive the care they need and deserve.