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Journal Properties
Language
Dutch
Number of Articles
480
Abbreviation
TVVG
ISSN
1386-1514
e-ISSN
1875-6875
Main Publisher
Springer Nature
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Indian UGC
DOAJ (latest)
Description
Tijdschrift voor VerpleeghuisGeneeskunde (Journal for Nursing Home Medicine) is a leading Dutch-language journal focusing on the specific medical and healthcare needs of older adults residing in nursing homes. This journal is dedicated to improving the quality of life and care for this vulnerable population by publishing original research, clinical reviews, and practical guidelines. The journal aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, offering insights into the management of ageing-related conditions, geriatrics, gerontology, and complex care needs in nursing homes.
Topics covered include dementia care, palliative care, management of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart failure, and strategies for preventing falls and promoting mobility. The journal offers insights into the ethical considerations involved in nursing home care, such as end-of-life decision-making and the appropriate use of medications. Addressed to physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, the journal also provides valuable information for nursing home administrators and policymakers.
By providing a platform for sharing best practices and innovative approaches to care, the journal actively promotes continuous improvement in the field of nursing home medicine. It serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in caring for older adults in long-term care settings. Tijdschrift voor VerpleeghuisGeneeskunde emphasizes the integration of research findings into clinical practice and promotes a holistic approach to care that respects the dignity and autonomy of each resident.