Future need of ageing people with an intellectual disability in the Republic of Ireland : lessons learned from the literature

By: Doody, Catriona M.
Contributor(s): Markey, Kathleen | Doody, Owen.
Series: British Journal of Learning Disabilities 41 (1) 2013: 13-21.Publisher: 2013Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | AGEING | SERVICE PROVISION | SERVICE DELIVERY | SERVICE PLANNING | HEALTH SERVICES | IRELANDSummary: Synthesises current literature regarding ageing and service provision for people with an intellectual disability in the Republic of Ireland. Suggests that as the ageing population increases, intellectual disability services need to proactively develop and respond to this changing age profile by reviewing and adjusting the way in which they deliver services, not only in terms of how services develop but also in terms of collaborative working across all health services.
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Synthesises current literature regarding ageing and service provision for people with an intellectual disability in the Republic of Ireland. Suggests that as the ageing population increases, intellectual disability services need to proactively develop and respond to this changing age profile by reviewing and adjusting the way in which they deliver services, not only in terms of how services develop but also in terms of collaborative working across all health services.

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