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Author Doyle, Colleen (Professor of aged care), author.

Title Moving into residential care : a practical guide for older people and their families / Colleen Doyle, Gail Roberts
Published London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018
ß2018

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Introduction -- Making the decision to move -- Planning the move -- Settling in and getting the support you need -- Resilience and adjusting to change -- how to maintain purpose in life -- Living with dementia in a care home -- Diverse needs -- Coping with death and dying in care homes -- Summing up
Summary "Moving into care is a significant life event for older people and their families. This book directly addresses the psychological impact that move can have, and offers tips for making the transition as smooth as possible. " -- Back cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nursing home care -- Psychological aspects
Older people -- Nursing home care -- Psychological aspects
Older people -- Nursing home care -- Social aspects
Nursing Homes
nursing homes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Nursing home care -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Roberts, Gail, author
ISBN 1784504629
9781784504625