Understanding care homes : a research and development perspective /

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Improving the quality of life for older adults living in long term care settings is recognised as an increasingly important issue. Understanding Care Homes draws together a range of research and development initiatives that emphasise the importance of partnership working, and of enabling older peopl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Froggatt, Katherine, Davies, Sue, 1958-, Meyer, Julienne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.
Temas:
Old age homes > Great Britain > Administration.
Older people > Institutional care > Great Britain.
Aged > psychology
Health Services for the Aged > organization & administration
Homes for the Aged > organization & administration
Housing for the Elderly > organization & administration
Long-Term Care > organization & administration
Models, Organizational
Foyers pour personnes âgées > Grande-Bretagne > Administration.
Personnes âgées > Soins en institutions > Grande-Bretagne.
Geriatric Nursing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Old age homes > Administration
Older people > Institutional care
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Research and development in care homes : setting the scene / Katherine Froggatt, Sue Davies, and Julienne Meyer
  • Developing person-centred care in a NHS continuing care setting / Charlotte Ashburner, Julienne Meyer, and Angela Cotter
  • Action research in care homes to improve care planning for people with dementia / David Stanley
  • The use of narrative in developing relationships in care homes / Christine Brown-Wilson, Glenda Cook, and Denise Forte
  • Older people with learning disabilities : a quality initiative in caring / Robert Jenkins
  • The living edge : connection to nature for people with dementia in residential care / Garuth Chalfont
  • Establishing "friends of care home" groups / Sheila Furness and Bren Torry
  • The importance of staff support in the provision of emotionally sensitive care / Cheryl Holman and Keith Crowhurst
  • Changing cultures : partnership working through a care home learning network / Tina Fear
  • Collaborating with primary care : promoting shared working between district nurses and care home staff / Claire Goodman [and others]
  • Making it work : a model for research and development in care homes / Jan Dewing
  • Reflections on the way forward / Sue Davies, Katherine Froggatt, and Julienne Meyer.

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