Care Act 2014Older peopleSocial carePurpose - The purpose of this paper is to look at family carers' views and experiences of self-funded care for older people with an emphasis on attitudes to public intervention. Design/methodology/approach - Semi-structured interviews were conducted with family ...
Carers of older people with dementia: assessment and the Carers Act The Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995 came into force on 1 April 1996. It entitles carers who are providing substantial amounts of care on a ... D Seddon,CA Robinson - 《Health & Social Care in the Community》...
Young Carers Rights Right to be identified, assessed and supported (Children & Families Act 2014 and Care Act 2014) Right to an education (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989) Right to be safeguarded from inappropriate and excessive caring ( Children Act 1989) Right not ...
Austeritycarecarerslocal authoritiesolder peopleThis article explores developments in the support available to older people and carers (i.e., caregivers) in ... Yeandle,Sue - 《Journal of Social Service Research》 被引量: 6发表: 2016年 How have the Care Act 2014 ambitions to support carers tra...
This article provides an overview of the ways in which information and communication technology can act as a useful tool to help older people and their family carers to improve the quality of their everyday life by providing appropriate information, education and support in relation to their carin...
AT was defined as ‘any advanced electronic equipment, which can be used to enhance support and care, act as a prompt for intervention by carers, monitor welfare and assist in communication and leisure activities for a person with dementia’. This AT can be standalone (e.g. Tablet computers...
Under the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016, which is the new law to support carers in Scotland, you are considered to be a carer if you are looking after a family member or friend who cannot manage alone due to a long term condition or disability. Carers can be any age, from children to ...
Under the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016, which is the new law to support carers in Scotland, you are considered to be a carer if you are looking after a family member or friend who cannot manage alone due to a long term condition or disability. Carers can be any age, from children to ...
Another perceived mismatch between healthcare policy and achieving safety related to the UK Mental Health Act. Beyond challenges in securing police attendance at assessments and hospital bed availability, there were tensions between upholding human rights whilst preventing patient harm. Providers must wait...
“At any point in your life, you are likely to have either been a carer, will be caring or will require care. So, carers reflect the diversity of our community. “Our youngest carer is about seven years of age, our oldest carer is in their 90s, and carers ...