Blurring the boundaries : a fresh look at housing and care provision for older people
By: Oldman, Christine.
Series: Research into Practice.Publisher: Brighton Pavilion 2000Description: x, 65 p.ISBN: 184196008X.Subject(s): OLDER PEOPLE | HOUSING | ACCOMMODATION | INDEPENDENT LIVING | COMMUNAL LIVING | SHELTERED HOUSING | SERVICE DELIVERY | SERVICE DELIVERY MODELSSummary: Provides an overview of alternatives to residential care homes for older people which include communal living with 'your own front door'. Examines the claims that have been made about these new forms of provision for older people which are neither residential care nor sheltered housing and examines the main differences between the models. Presents two schemes which both aim to provide an enhanced quality of life and independent living for their occupants.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Provides an overview of alternatives to residential care homes for older people which include communal living with 'your own front door'. Examines the claims that have been made about these new forms of provision for older people which are neither residential care nor sheltered housing and examines the main differences between the models. Presents two schemes which both aim to provide an enhanced quality of life and independent living for their occupants.
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