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Home- and community-based services for older adults : aging in context /

As older adults and their families opt out of nursing homes, a range of home and community-based services have risen up to provide care. This book examines existing and emerging models of these services. Emphasizing the multidisciplinary and interprofessional practice approaches used to deliver care...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Anderson, Keith A. (Autor), Dabelko-Schoeny, Holly I. (Autor), Fields, Noelle L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Policies related to home and community-based services
  • The Older Americans Act and the aging network
  • Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary practice skills across home- and community-based services settings
  • Family caregiving
  • Home health care services
  • The village concept and naturally occurring retirement communities
  • Home-based primary care
  • Assisted living and housing with services
  • Adult day services
  • Hospice in community settings
  • International perspectives on home and community-based services
  • Technology in home and community-based services
  • Afterword: a commentary on the future of home and community-based services.