Jennifer Lynch

TL;DR: An evidence-based, theory-informed, and pragmatic framework to help predict and evaluate the success of a technology-supported health or social care program, which has several potential uses and could be applied across a range of technological innovations in health and social care.

TL;DR: Advance care planning is acceptable for people with dementia and their carers and is associated with improved outcomes, as is research to test different approaches to ACP.

TL;DR: The SCALS (Studies in Cocreating Assisted Living Solutions) project as discussed by the authors ) is a case study of five organisational case studies, each an English health or social care organisation striving to introduce technology-supported services to support independent living in people with health and/or social care needs.

TL;DR: A systematic mapping review to examine whether researchers have considered organisational context when planning, conducting, and reporting the implementation of healthcare innovations in care homes found a lack of success included poor senior staff engagement, non-alignment with care home culture, limited staff capacity to engage, and low levels of participation from health professionals such as general practitioners.

TL;DR: This realist review provides a coherent account of how Namaste Care, and other multisensory interventions might work and provides practitioners and researchers with a framework to judge the feasibility and likely success of Namaste care in long term settings.