Matching Resources to Needs in Community Care: An Evaluated Demonstration of a Long-Term Care Model

ISBN-13: 9781138329621 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 658 str.

Bleddyn Davies; David Challis

Opis

First published in 1986, Matching Resources to Needs describes the PSSRU’s community care approach and analyses the first of the community care projects, a seminal set of experiments in the care of the elderly at high risk of institutional long-term care.

Spis treści

1. Why Community Care? Part 1. 2. Case Management and Incentives in British Social Care. 3. Channelling Projects and Community Care. 4. Costs and Outputs: Arguments and Hypotheses. 5. Evaluation Design. Part 2. 6. Case Management Tasks in Community Care. 7. Matching Resources to Needs: the Response of Care Strategies and Inputs to Client Circumstances. 8. Mobilising and Supporting Community Resources. Part 3. 9. The Welfare Outcomes of Care for Clients and Family Carers. 10. Cost Concepts and Estimates. 11. Costs of Outputs to the Social Services Department. 12. Costs of Outputs to the National Health Service, Clients and Carers, and Society. Part 4. Conclusions. 13. The Future of Community Care.

O autorze

Bleddyn Davies, David Challis