Description: Further DetailsTitle: Quality at home for older peopleCondition: NewSubtitle: Involving service users in defining home care specificationsEAN: 9781861343529ISBN: 9781861343529Publisher: Policy PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 06/06/2001Description: The government's NHS Plan emphasises the importance of services based on users' views.This highly topical report provides practical guidance on how to ensure that older people's views are heard and acted on, and their views monitored, in relation to service quality.Quality at home for older people:provides new information on the definition of quality in home care services by service users both under and over 80 years of age;identifies users' priorities for the first time;shows the differences and similarities in the perceptions of quality between white and minority ethnic service users;compares different methods of obtaining service users' views; makes recommendations for ways of ensuring that listening to older people's views on quality becomes part of the mainstream process of purchasing and providing quality home care services.This report will be invaluable for policy makers, home care service managers and providers, and service users and voluntary organisations concerned with ensuring that service users' voices are listened to. It will also be of interest to academics and students on nursing, social care, social work and social policy courses.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 297mmItem Length: 210mmAuthor: Bogusia Temple, Charlotte Glenister, Lydia Coulthard, Norma RaynesGenre: Society & CultureBook Series: Community Care into Practice SeriesTopic: Social SciencesRelease Year: 2001 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Quality at home for older people
Title: Quality at home for older people
Subtitle: Involving service users in defining home care specifications
EAN: 9781861343529
ISBN: 9781861343529
Release Date: 06/06/2001
Release Year: 2001
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Social Sciences
Number of Pages: 80 Pages
Publication Name: Quality at Home for Older People : Involving Service Users in Defining Home Care Specifications
Language: English
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Publication Year: 2001
Item Height: 0.3 in
Subject: Social Work, Eldercare, Health Policy, Quality Control
Item Weight: 11.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Bogusia Temple, Charlotte Glenister, Lydia Coulthard, Norma Raynes
Item Length: 11.6 in
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Business & Economics, Medical
Series: Community Care Into Practice Ser.
Item Width: 8.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
