How should we measure the use of social care and informal care?Joanna Thornjoanna.thorn@bristol.ac.ukView further author informationKirsty GarfieldView further author informationJoanna Thornjoanna.thorn@bristol.ac.ukView further author information
People who work in health care facilities participate in a shared set of tacit agreements, attitudes, habits, and behaviors that contribute to the functioning of those institutions, but that can also cause conflict. This phenomenon has been addressed tangentially in the study of bureaucratic practices...
Toachieve the goal of ageing in place, a complex mix of services of acute health care, rehabilitation, long-term care, and social services is often needed, and – above a certain level of dependency – support by a main carer ... J Lundsgaard - 《Oecd Health Working Papers》 被引量: ...
'From privacy to public' portrays the changes in the meaning of'home' when what is normally a private domain, is transformed into a public space. What it means to the nurse, client and informal carer to 'be there for each other' in a home-care relationship, is characterised by 'being ...
However, the results in Model 2, which incorporated the interaction, reveal that the interaction between ISP and high NSP played a crucial role. β12 became significantly positive (meaning that ISP had an adverse impact on PD if it did not interact with high NSP), whereas β13 became ...
In any case, it does not appear that the development of the Spanish LTC system has resulted in a reduced burden of care, meaning the almost complete availability of the time of a large proportion of the main caregivers in the case of Alzheimer’s disease. Another relevant aspect that we ...
Informal carers save the state's health and social care services billions of pounds each year. The stresses associated with caring have given rise to a number of short-term care services to provide respite to carers. The Carers (Recognition & Services) Act of 1995 identified formally for the ...
This chapter provides an overview of long term care (LTC) policies in Europe and other OECD countries in order to contextualize the findings presented in the other chapters of the book. While the individual country case studies outlined in subsequent chapters offer detailed accounts of LTC policies...
health careformal/informal provisionsocial networksold ageI examine how social network members affect the use of formal care in old age. In doing so, I explore not only their provision of informal care, but also of othdoi:10.2139/ssrn.3175724Bonollo, Bianca...
Informal caregivers are key support for patients with progressive incurable diseases. However, their own needs often remain unmet. Therefore, we developed, manualised and implemented the intervention “Being an informal caregiver – strengthening resourc