Title International perspectives on community care for older people / edited by Thomas Scharf, G. Clare Wenger

Published Aldershot, Hants, England : Avebury ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate Pub. Co., [1995] ©1995

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Description xx, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Series Avebury studies of care in the community Avebury studies of care in the community. Contents Foreword / J. Grimley Evans -- Introduction / G. Clare Wenger and Thomas Scharf -- Ch. 1. The future of elderly care in Europe: limits and aspirations / Adalbert Evers -- Ch. 2. The reform of community and long-term care of elderly persons: an international perspective / Bleddyn Davies -- Ch. 3. Support network variation and informal participation in community care / G. Clare Wenger -- Ch. 4. Community structure and support network variation in rural areas: a United Kingdom-Netherlands comparison / Frans Thissen, G. Clare Wenger and Thomas Scharf -- Ch. 5. The social integration of elderly people in rural Europe / Thomas Scharf -- Ch. 6. Multiple effects of innovation in community care. What can we learn from the Netherlands? / Jan Coolen -- Ch. 7. Subsidiarity and empowerment: challenges for community care / Heather R. MacLean and Nancy J. Marlett -- Ch. 8. New Zealand and community care for older people: a demographic window of opportunity / Stephen Uttley Ch. 9. Encouraging the participation of older people: the Baden-Wurttemberg model regions programme / Ursula Frenz -- Ch. 10. Training for community care in Poland and Romania / Cynthia Wyld and Betty Wackerbarth -- Conclusion: International perspectives on community care / Thomas Scharf and G. Clare Wenger Analysis Old persons Care Old persons Care Notes This book is a result of papers presented at a conference, Ageing in Europe : innovation and good practice in community care, which took place in Cardiff, Wales in October 1993 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Also issued online Subject Community health services -- Congresses. Home care services -- Congresses. Older people -- Care -- Congresses. Older people -- Care -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses. Older people -- Services for -- Congresses. Older people -- Services for -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses. Older people -- Social networks -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Scharf, Thomas. Wenger, G. Clare. Ageing in Europe (1993 : Cardiff, Wales) LC no. 95077883 ISBN 1859720560

Other Titles Community care for older people

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