Residential versus Community Care: The Role of Institutions in Welfare Provision

ISBN-13: 9780333665183 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 240 str.

Raymond Jack

Opis

Recent emphasis on care in the community has led to closure of hospitals and residential homes on a massive scale. This book questions the reasons for the rejection of this form of care and offers a reassessment of its role in community care for the 21st century.

Spis treści

Notes on Contributors.- Introduction; R.Jack.- Institutions in Community Care: a Reassessment for the Twenty-First Century; R.Jack.- Closing Psychiatric Hospitals: Some Lessons from the TAPS Project; N.Trieman & J.Leff .- Punishment in the Community and the Future of Prison; G.Mantle.- Shelter with Care and the Community Care Reforms: Notes on the Evolution of Essential Species; B.Davies.- The Monastic Tradition and Community Care; D.Brandon.- Respite Care in Homes and Hospitals; E.Levin & J.Moriarty.- 'We Need the Bed': Continuing Care and Community Care; K.Jones.- Death and Dying in Residential Homes for Older People; Y.Shemmings Long-Term Care: Is there still a Role for Nursing?; S.J.Redfern.- When and How Institutions Do Work: the Caring in Homes Initiative; L.Kellaher .- Why and When Institutions Do Not Work: 'Sans Everything' Revisited; M.Eastman.- The Future of Residential Care: A Personal View; R.Clough, O.B.E. References.- Index.