Community Care for Older People: A Comparative Perspective

✍ Scribed by Susan Tester (auth.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 225
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-25
Financing of Services and Benefits....Pages 26-52
Accommodation for Older People....Pages 53-75
Domiciliary Care....Pages 76-101
Health Services Outside the Home....Pages 102-125
Day Care, Leisure and Education....Pages 126-146
Coordination of Community Care Services....Pages 147-170
Summary and Conclusions....Pages 171-188
Back Matter....Pages 189-214

✦ Subjects

Social Policy; Social Work and Community Development; Aging; Social Work

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