Culture Change in Long-Term Care

ISBN-13: 9780789021113 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 466 str.

Audrey S. Weiner

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