Culture Change in Long-Term Care

ISBN-13: 9780789021106 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 449 str.

Audrey S. Weiner; Judah L. Ronch

Opis

This book will inform you about the theoretical and practical applications of culture change within the institutional long-term care setting. Includes international perspectives from Australia, Sweden and British Columbia.

Spis treści

• Foreword
• SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION TO CULTURE AND VALUES IN LONG-TERM CARE
• Unloving Care Revisited: The Persistence of Culture
• Managing Organizational Culture Change: The Case of Long-Term Care
• Culture Change in Long-Term Care Facilities: Changing the Facility or Changing the System?
• The Historical Context of “Humanistic” Culture Change in Long-Term Care
• Leading Culture Change in Long-Term Care: A Map for the Road Ahead
• Achieving Organizational Change Within the Context of Cultural Competence
• The Changing Consumer: The Social Context of Culture Change in Long-Term Care
• Family Caregivers, Health Care Professionals, and Policy Makers: The Diverse Culture of Long-Term Care
• Pioneer Network: Changing the Culture of Aging in America
• SECTION 2. MODELS OF CULTURE CHANGE IN LONG-TERM CARE
• Evolution of Eden
• Culture Change in Long Term Care: The Wellspring Model
• Models for Individuals with Alzheimer Disease: Beyond the Special Care Framework
• Peer Mentoring of Nursing Home CNAs: A Way to Create a Culture of Caring
• The Live Oak Regenerative Community: Championing a Culture of Hope and Meaning
• SECTION 3. CASE STUDIES: IMPLEMENTING CHANGE
• Teresian House—Using the Environment to Support Cultural Change
• Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation—Culture Change in an Urban Environment
• The Providence Mount St. Vincent Experience
• Organizational Culture and Bathing Practice: Ending the Battle in One Facility
• The Power of Circles: Using a Familiar Technique to Promote Culture Change
• SECTION 4. CASE STUDIES: CULTURE CHANGE BRIEFS
• Introduction to Case Studies: Culture Change Briefs
• Apple Health Care: Culture Change in a Privately Owned Nursing Home Chain
• Case Study Brief: The Lyngblomsten Care Center, St. Paul, MN
• SECTION 5. AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
• Using Strengths-Based Practice to Support Culture Change: An Australian Experience
• Implementing the Eden Alternative® in Australia
• Beyond the Medical Model—The Eden Alternative® in Practice: A Swiss Experience
• Changes in Long-Term Care for Elderly People with Dementia: A Report from the Front Lines in British Columbia, Canada
• SECTION 6. IS CHANGE REALISTIC?
• Quality Oversight and Culture Change in Long-Term Care
• Policy Values and Culture Change in Long-Term Care—The Role of State Government in Catalyzing Change
• Selecting a Model or Choosing Your Own Culture
• Successfully Surviving Culture Change
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Audrey S. Weiner, Judah L. Ronch