Titlebook: Long-Term Care in Europe; Improving Policy and Kai Leichsenring,Jenny Billings,Henk Nies Book 2013 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmil

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The Emerging Identity of Long-Term Care Systems in Europeworks in long-term care (LTC). Nowadays it affects the lives of many people. But what is LTC exactly? Which organisations and people provide this care? Many people still associate LTC primarily with care in residential homes, but it is much more than that.

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Joint Working between Health and Social Careong-term care (LTC) challenges, including: responding to increased numbers of frail older people and older people with dementia; changes in social/family structures (often reducing the availability of informal care); rising public expectations and the need to improve and assure quality; financial su

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Converging Methods to Link Social and Health Care Systems and Informal Care — Confronting Nordic and(Burau, 2007; Dixon and Mossialos, 2002; Thomson ., 2009) and finance (Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, 2002a, b; Economist Intelligence Unit, 2011), especially in Mediterranean countries. In 2008, European Union (EU) countries devoted 8.3 per cent of their GDP on average (Spa

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Prevention and Rehabilitation within Long-Term Care: Applying a Comprehensive Perspectivepe with the care needs of ageing populations (Colombo and Mercier, 2011) and a shrinking workforce in health and social care (Tjadens and Colombo, 2011). Therefore, an important element of policy debates and research is the focus on the potential of prevention and rehabilitation (P&R) for older peop

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