Titlebook: Community Care for Older People; A Comparative Perspe Susan Tester Textbook 1996Latest edition Susan Tester 1996 Accommodation.care.communi

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-25044-0for and access to other care services. Financial incentives within the systems, for example those that encourage use of medical rather than social care, influence which caring systems are used and the type of services received.

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Coordination of Community Care Services,ties arise from conflicting organisational and professional interests. Commentators on the systems studied identify lack of coordination as a problem which persists in spite of governments’ policies to promote structures or measures to facilitate coordination.

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Introduction,cal context of the postmodern world, devising appropriate and acceptable responses to the needs of ageing populations is a crucial challenge. The twentieth century has seen a remarkable increase in longevity in advanced industrial societies. Life expectancy at birth rose by over 28 years for females

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Financing of Services and Benefits,re service provision is concerned, the level of resources and the sources and methods of funding all affect the structures of the systems and the quantity and quality of services. For individual dependent older people access to financial resources such as pensions, benefits and capital affects need

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Accommodation for Older People,rst key component, access to financial resources, discussed in chapter 2. Needs for community care, defined as care for people who live in their own homes, depend to some extent on the nature of those homes and the composition of people’s households. Their ‘homes’, the settings in which older people

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Domiciliary Care, wide definition of domiciliary care which embraces any type of care or support offered to older people in their homes, whether in ordinary or specialised settings, by formal or informal carers. The tasks or services include basic care such as help with daily living activities, mobility and self-car

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Day Care, Leisure and Education,ety of social networks, cultural, sports, educational, entertainment and travel facilities. Although many older people continue or increase such activities on retirement, social opportunities are reduced for some people in later life through loss of work contacts, bereavement, disabilities or lack o