Kort om
Sykepleier med videreutdanning i psykisk helse. Arbeidet som sykepleier innen sykehus, hjemmetjeneste og 15 år innen psykisk helse.
Ansatt som førstelektor i Bachelor 3. året og veileder og underviser innen psykisk helse og rus. Er teamleder i SYKPRA50.
Forsker innen psykisk helse, å være pårørende til personer med hjemmeboende personer med demens.
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Publikasjoner og forskningsresultater
Vitenskapelige publikasjoner
Gulestø, Ragnhild; Lillekroken, Daniela; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Bjørge, Heidi (2023). Different senses of one’s place: Exploring social adjustment to home-based care services among family caregivers from minority ethnic backgrounds who have relatives living with dementia. 19 s. Dementia .
Gulestø, Ragnhild; Lillekroken, Daniela; Bjørge, Heidi; Halvorsrud, Liv (2021). Interactions between healthcare personnel and family caregivers of people with dementia from minority ethnic backgrounds in home-based care—An explorative qualitative study. Journal of Advanced Nursing . Vol. 78.
Lillekroken, Daniela; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Gulestø, Ragnhild; Bjørge, Heidi (2021). Family caregivers’ experiences of providing care for family members from minority ethnic groups living with dementia: A qualitative systematic review. 17 s. Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN) .
Sæterstrand, Torill Margaret; Blomberg, Karin; Finstad, Ann-Kristin; Sheikoleslami, Rohangez; Bjørge, Heidi; Halvorsrud, Liv; Karterud, Dag
(2021).
Caring, Learning and Learning Environment in the Early Stage of the Pandemic. "I want to become a nurse to contribute to society!" Nursing students experiences 3 months into a pandemic-views on study situation and thoughts on a future in nursing.
International Journal of Caring Sciences (IJCS)
.
Vol. 14.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2827165
Hauge, Nann Christin Ek; Henning, Oliver Johannes; Nakken, Karl Otto; Bjørge, Heidi (2020). Patient satisfaction with information provided by epilepsy specialist nurses: Results of an online survey. 6 s. Epilepsy & Behavior . Vol. 112.
Gulestø, Ragnhild; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Bjørge, Heidi; Lillekroken, Daniela (2020). ‘The desire for a harmonious interaction’: A qualitative study of how healthcare professionals in community‐based dementia teams perceive their role in reaching and supporting family caregivers from minority ethnic backgrounds. Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN) . Vol. 31.
Bjørge, Heidi; Kvaal, Kari; Ulstein, Ingun
(2019).
The effect of psychosocial support on caregivers’ perceived criticism and emotional over-involvement of persons with dementia: An assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial.
BMC Health Services Research
.
Vol. 19:744.
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2634329
Bjørge, Heidi; Notland, T.H.; Boye, Birgitte; Ulstein, Ingun; Smeby, Nina Aarhus; Malt, Ulrik Fredrik; Bentsen, Håvard
(2017).
How do Patients with Schizophrenia Perceive Relatives’ Levels of Expressed Emotions? A Brief Patient Rated Scale.
15 s.
Open Journal of Psychiatry
.
Vol. 7.
http://hdl.handle.net/10852/62227
Leegaard, Marit; Utne, Inger; Halvorsrud, Liv; Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Torbjørnsen, Astrid Cathrine Vik; Bjørnnes, Ann Kristin; Bjørge, Heidi; Grov, Ellen Karine; Løyland, Borghild (2017). A review of self-rated generic quality of life instruments used among older patients receiving home care nursing. Health and Social Care in the Community . Vol. 26.
Bjørge, Heidi; Kvaal, Kari; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Ulstein, Ingun
(2017).
Relationship Quality and Distress in Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study.
American Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Other Dementias
.
Vol. 32.
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/153331...