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Reviewing care management for older people / edited by Judith Phillips and Bridget Penhale.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 1996.Description: xiii, 145 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781853023170 (pbk.) :
  • 1853023175 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.19897683 PHI
Contents:
1. Reviewing the literature on care management--2. New concepts, old responses: Assessment and care management pilot projects in Scotland--3. Multi-disciplinary assessment and care management--4. Needs-led assessment: The practitioner's perspective--5. On the margins: Care management and dementia--6. User choice, care management and people with dementia--7. Research, theory and practice: Misunderstanding verbal language during community care assessments--8. The effects of care management on efficiency in long-term care: A new evaluation model applied to british and american data--9.'You wouldn't be interested in my life, i've done nothing' : Care planning and life history work with frail older women--10. Ethnicity and care management--11. Developing care management.
Summary: This book investigates the extent to which care management, with its emphasis on user choice and participation, can be applied successfully to older people suffering from dementia and their carers, and identifies key areas for further research.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 362.19897683 PHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 111527

Published in association with the British Society of Gerontology.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Reviewing the literature on care management--2. New concepts, old responses: Assessment and care management pilot projects in Scotland--3. Multi-disciplinary assessment and care management--4. Needs-led assessment: The practitioner's perspective--5. On the margins: Care management and dementia--6. User choice, care management and people with dementia--7. Research, theory and practice: Misunderstanding verbal language during community care assessments--8. The effects of care management on efficiency in long-term care: A new evaluation model applied to british and american data--9.'You wouldn't be interested in my life, i've done nothing' : Care planning and life history work with frail older women--10. Ethnicity and care management--11. Developing care management.

This book investigates the extent to which care management, with its emphasis on user choice and participation, can be applied successfully to older people suffering from dementia and their carers, and identifies key areas for further research.

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