Making Relational Care Work for Older People: Exploring Innovation and Best Practice in Everyday Life

ISBN-13: 9780367408541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 162 str.

Jenny Kartupelis

Opis

This book explores the concept of relational care, what it feels like for older people and for carers, why it makes life happier and how those involved in residential or community care can make it work.

Spis treści

1. Relational Care: Improving Lives for Older People, Carers and Families.  2. Creating Relational Care Models in Community Settings.  3. Innovations in living together: relational care in residential settings.  4. New ways of providing relational care.  5. Technology: friend or foe?  6. The Future of Relational Care.

O autorze

Jenny Kartupelis started her career in public relations, establishing an award-winning consultancy; she subsequently moved into the charitable sector, helping to set up and becoming Director of a regional interfaith forum, for which she was awarded the MBE for services to interfaith relations. She has been commissioned to undertake extensive survey and analysis work by public- and third-sector bodies, resulting in changes of practice and policy. Jenny was educated at the Universities of Kent, Sussex and Cambridge and is an advisor to The World Congress of Faiths and Faith in Society Ltd.