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Author Hughes, Beverley, 1950-

Title Older people and community care : critical theory and practice / Beverly Hughes.

Publication Info. Buckingham : Bristol, PA : Open University Press, 1995.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.19897 H893O    Check Shelf
Description xii, 162 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Rethinking ageing series
Rethinking ageing series.
Contents Introduction: Understanding the NHS and Community Care Act -- pt. I. Knowledge and values. 1. Theories of ageing. 2. The social condition of older people. 3. Ageism and anti-ageist practice -- pt. II. Skills. 4. Communicating with older people: The professional encounter. 5. Assessment. 6. Implementing and managing care. 7. Direct work with users and carers. 8. Protection. 9. Conclusion: Challenges and priorities.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [147]-155) and index.
Subject Community health services for older people -- Great Britain.
Ageism.
Older people.
Community Health Services -- Great Britain.
Prejudice.
Indexed Term Old persons Residential care
Great Britain
ISBN 0335191576
0335191568 paperback
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