Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ageing : biographical approaches for inclusive care and support /
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people often face unique challenges as they grow older. It is vital that those providing them with care and support understand their needs, wishes and experiences. This book demonstrates how biographical approaches can increase understanding about the di...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people often face unique challenges as they grow older. It is vital that those providing them with care and support understand their needs, wishes and experiences. This book demonstrates how biographical approaches can increase understanding about the distinct perspectives of older LGBT people, enhancing inclusive care and support. Chapters explore people's expectations and fears surrounding care and service provision, the impact of discrimination, and specific issues such as HIV, dementia and end-of-life care. The importance of understanding peopl. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780857005373 0857005375 |