Impact and engagement

Publications

Aggar, C. (2024). Australian link worker social prescribing programs: An integrative review. PloS one, 19(11). https://doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0309783 

Aggar, C., Craswell, A., Bail, K., Compton, R., Hughes, M., Sorwar, G., . . . Greenhill, J. (2023). Partnering with carers in the management of delirium in general acute care settings: An integrative review. Australasian journal on ageing, 42(4), 638-648. https://doi:10.1111/ajag.13229

Aggar, C., Craswell, A., Bail, K., Compton, R., Hughes, M., Sorwar, G., . . . Baker, J. (2023). A co-designed web-based Delirium Toolkit for carers: An eDelphi evaluation of usability and quality. Collegian (Royal College of Nursing, Australia), 30(2), 380-385. https://doi:10.1016/j.colegn.2022.11.001

Aggar, C., Craswell, A., Bail, K., Compton, R. M., Hughes, M., Sorwar, G., . . . Bridgett, H. (2024). A Toolkit for Delirium Identification and Promoting Partnerships Between Carers and Nurses: A Pilot Pre-Post Feasibility Study. Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM, 39(11), 2001-2008. https://doi:10.1007/s11606-024-08734-6

Aggar, C., Craswell, A., Compton, R., Bail, K., Sorwar, G., Hughes, M., & Hamiduzzaman, K. (2023). NCI-Delirium Model: Co-caring to decrease the incidence of delirium among hospitalized older adults. 23(S1). https://doi:10.5334/ijic.ICIC23018

Baker, J. R., Bissett, M., Freak-Poli, R., Dingle, G. A., Zurynski, Y., Astell-Burt, T., Brymer, E., Prassos, T., Thomas, T., Tognarini, C., & Aggar, C. (2024). Australian link worker social prescribing programs: An integrative review. PLoS One, 19(11), e0309783. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309783

Baker, J. R., Wells, L., Bissett, M., Aggar, C., Dingle, G. A., & Freak-Poli, R. (2024). Extending the discussion and updating information on social prescribing in Australia. In (Vol. 146): Elsevier Ireland Ltd.

Brownie, S., & Horstmanshof, L. (2012). Creating the conditions for self-fulfilment for aged care residents. Nursing Ethics, 19(6), 777-786. https://doi.org/10.1177/0969733011423292

Brownie, S., & Horstmanshof, L. (2011). The management of loneliness in aged care residents: An important therapeutic target for gerontological nursing. Geriatric Nursing, 32(5), 318-325. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2011.05.003

Curtis, K., Kennedy, B., Considine, J., Lam, M. K., Aggar, C., Shaban, R. Z., . . . Murphy, M. (2025). Use of the structured emergency nursing framework HIRAID® improves patient experience: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised control trial in rural, regional and metropolitan Australia. Intensive & critical care nursing, 87, 1-9. https://doi:10.1016/j.iccn.2025.103948

Curtis, K., Kennedy, B., Considine, J., Murphy, M., Lam, M. K., Aggar, C., . . . Kourouche, S. (2024). Successful and sustained implementation of a behaviour-change informed strategy for emergency nurses: a multicentre implementation evaluation. Implementation science : IS, 19. https://doi:10.1186/s13012-024-01383-7

Davis, E. R., Aggar, C., & Bissett, M. (2025). Nurses’ perceptions of care practices for adults with cognitive impairment in hospital: A cross-sectional study. Applied Nursing Research, 83, 151953. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2025.151953

Davis, E. R., Aggar, C., & Bissett, M. (2023). Nonpharmacological tactile activity interventions for reducing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in the acute hospital setting: An integrative review. Journal of clinical nursing, 32(23-24). https://doi:10.1111/jocn.16891

Dingle, G. A., Aggar, C., Arslanovski, N., Astell-Burt, T., Baker, J. R., Baxter, R., . . . Husk, K. (2025). Australian and UK Perspectives on Social Prescribing Implementation Research: Theory, Measurement, Resourcing and Discovery to Ensure Health Equity. Health & Social Care in the Community, 2025(1), 1-13. https://doi:10.1155/hsc/2650302

Grace, S., & Horstmanshof, L. (2019). A realist evaluation of a regional Dementia Health Literacy Project. Health Expectations, 22(3), 426-434. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12862

Haydon, H. M., Snoswell, C. L., Jones, C., Carey, M., Taylor, M., Horstmanshof, L., Hicks, R., Lotfaliany, M., & Banbury, A. (2023). Digital health literacy to enhance workforce skills and clinical effectiveness: A response to ‘Digital health literacy: Helpful today, dependency tomorrow? Contingency planning in a digital age’. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42(4), 803-804. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13257

Hogan, C., Gustafsson, L., Di Tommaso, A., Hodson, T., Bissett, M., & Shirota, C. (2023). Establishing the normative and comparative needs of assistive technology provision in Queensland from the agency and funding scheme perspective. Brain impairment, 24(2), 204-218. https://doi:10.1017/BrImp.2023.10

Horstmanshof, L., Garbutt, R., & Brownie, S. (2020). Older adults who move to independent living units: A regional Australian study. Australian Journal of Psychology, 72(1), 41-49. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajpy.12257

Horstmanshof, L., Lingard, R. G., Coetzee, S., & Waddell, L. P. (2016). Clinical exercise physiology students learning with older adults: An innovative simulation-based education programme [journal article]. Advances in Simulation, 1(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41077-016-0012-3

Kourouche, S., Considine, J., Li, L., Murphy, M., Shaban, R. Z., Lam, M. K., . . . Curtis, K. (2025). Identifying Barriers and Enablers for Nurse-Initiated Care for Designing Implementation at Scale in Australian Emergency Departments: A Mixed Methods Study. Journal of clinical nursing, First online(12), 1-19. https://doi:10.1111/jocn.17693

Lindroth, H., Liu, K., Szalacha, L., Ashkenazy, S., Bellelli, G., Van Den Boogaard, M., . . . Nydahl, P. (2024). World delirium awareness and quality survey in 2023-a worldwide point prevalence study. Age and ageing, 53(11), 1-11. https://doi:10.1093/ageing/afae248

Lingard, R. G., & Horstmanshof, L. (2025). Examining a Holistic Framework for Evaluating Clinical Outcomes in Parallel With Non‐Clinical Outcomes. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 31(2), e70047-n/a. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.70047

McCord, A., McKenny, S., & Horstmanshof, L. (2024). Effects of Zentangle on older adults’ anxiety, happiness, and dexterity. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1080/01924788.2024.2317026

Pit, S. W., Horstmanshof, L., Moehead, A., Hayes, O., Schache, V., & Parkinson, L. (2023). International Standards for Dementia Workforce Education and Training: A Scoping Review. The Gerontologist. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad023

Pit, S. W., Horstmanshof, L., Moehead, A., Hayes, O., Schache, V., & Parkinson, L. (2022). Workforce education and training standards for dementia: An evidence check rapid review brokered by the Sax Institute for Dementia Training Australia, 2022. https://www.saxinstitute.org.au/publications/evidence-check-library/workforce-education-and-training-standards-frameworks-for-dementia/

Punch, R., & Horstmanshof, L. (2018). Hearing loss and its impact on residents in long term care facilities: A systematic review of literature. Geriatric Nursing. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2018.07.006

Rose, K., Kozlowski, D., & Horstmanshof, L. (2023). Experiences of ageing in place in Australia and New Zealand: A scoping review. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 33(3), 623-645. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/casp.2669

Sullivan, D., Lakeman, R., Crowley-McHattan, Z., & Del Vecchio, L. (2025). How to Recruit and Prevent Attrition in Exercise-Based Intervention Studies: The Challenges of Studying Older Adults. Advanced Geriatric Medical Research, 7I(2), e250011. https://doi.org/10.20900/agmr20250011

Sullivan, D., Lakeman, R., Crowley-McHatten, Z., Del Vecchio, L. (2025). The relationship between Muay Thai and perception of wellness and quality of life in a previously sedentary group of older Australian adults. 4th International Mental Health Research Conference, March 27–28, , Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Tulliani, N., Bye, R., Bissett, M., Coutts, S., & Liu, K. P. Y. (2023). A Semantic-Based Cognitive Training Programme on Everyday Activities: A Feasibility and Acceptability Study among Cognitively Healthy Older Adults. Occupational therapy international, 2023. https://doi:10.1155/2023/2153223 

Wallis, A., Aggar, C., & Massey, D. (2024). Multifactorial fall interventions for people over 65 years in the acute hospital setting: pre-post-test design. Contemporary nurse : a journal for the Australian nursing profession, 1-13. https://doi:10.1080/10376178.2024.2420088