Community care and older people

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Community care and older people

Christina R. Victor

Stanley Thornes(Publishers), c1997

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-185) and index

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Description

This title studies the demographic context underpinning community care, and analyses implications of legislation on policy and practice in the provision of community care. It features both formal and informal provision of health and social care for older people and the inclusion of such issues as housing. It also compares relevant data between Britain and other developed countries.

Table of Contents

  • The development of community care
  • organization and implementation of community care
  • assessing the need for community care at a population level
  • assessment of individual needs
  • care in the community - the role of the formal sector
  • care by the community
  • long-stay care for older people
  • prospects and issues in the development of community care for older people.

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