Working With Older People And Their Families: Key Issues In Policy And Practice

By Mike Nolan

Addressing the needs of older people and their carers is an essential element of both policy and practice in the fields of health and social care. Recent developments promote a partnership and empowerment model, in which the notion of person-centred care figures prominently. However, what person-centred care means and how it can be achieved is far from clear.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335205607
• ISBN13: 9780335205608
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"