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Partnerships in family care / edited by Mike Nolan [and three others]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Maidenhead, England : Open University Press, 2003Description: xv, 333 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0335212611
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 362.14
Contents:
Introduction : why another book on family care? / Mike Nolan [and others]
Section one. 'Recognizing the need' and 'taking it on'
The dynamics of dementia : working together, working separately, or working alone? / John Keady, Mike Nolan
Early interventions in dementia : carer-led evaluations / Chris Clark [and others]
Seeking partnerships between family and professional carers : stroke as a case in point / Louise Brereton, Mike Nolan
Section two. 'Working through it'
Quality care for people with dementia : the views of family and professional carers / Ulla Lundh [and others]
Partnerships with families over the life course / Gordon Grant, Bridget Whittell
'I wasn't aware of that' : creating dialogue between family and professional carers / Ulla Lundh, Mike Nolan
Caring for people with dementia : working together to enhance caregiver coping and support / Mike Nolan [and others]
Family care decision-making in later life : the future in now! / Gwynnyth Llewellyn
Section three. 'Reaching the end' and 'a new beginning'
The evolving informal support networks of older adults with learning disability / Christine Bigby
Relatives' experiences of nursing home entry : meaning, practices and discourse / Alan Pearson [and others]
Placing a spouse in a care home for older people : (re)-constructing roles and relationships / Jonas Sandberg [and others]
Creating community : the basis for caring partnerships in nursing homes / Sue Davies
Forging partnerships in care homes : the impact of an educational intervention / Ulla Lundh [and others]
Conclusion. New directions for partnerships : relationship-centred care / Mike Nolan [and others]
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Book Book Main Library Reference Section Reference R 362.14 P273 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c. 1 Room use only 20268QC

Subtitle from cover: Understanding the caregiving career

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : why another book on family care? / Mike Nolan [and others]

Section one. 'Recognizing the need' and 'taking it on'

The dynamics of dementia : working together, working separately, or working alone? / John Keady, Mike Nolan

Early interventions in dementia : carer-led evaluations / Chris Clark [and others]

Seeking partnerships between family and professional carers : stroke as a case in point / Louise Brereton, Mike Nolan

Section two. 'Working through it'

Quality care for people with dementia : the views of family and professional carers / Ulla Lundh [and others]

Partnerships with families over the life course / Gordon Grant, Bridget Whittell

'I wasn't aware of that' : creating dialogue between family and professional carers / Ulla Lundh, Mike Nolan

Caring for people with dementia : working together to enhance caregiver coping and support / Mike Nolan [and others]

Family care decision-making in later life : the future in now! / Gwynnyth Llewellyn

Section three. 'Reaching the end' and 'a new beginning'

The evolving informal support networks of older adults with learning disability / Christine Bigby

Relatives' experiences of nursing home entry : meaning, practices and discourse / Alan Pearson [and others]

Placing a spouse in a care home for older people : (re)-constructing roles and relationships / Jonas Sandberg [and others]

Creating community : the basis for caring partnerships in nursing homes / Sue Davies

Forging partnerships in care homes : the impact of an educational intervention / Ulla Lundh [and others]

Conclusion. New directions for partnerships : relationship-centred care / Mike Nolan [and others]

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