ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. During the 20th century the locus of care shifted from large institutions into the community. However, this shift was …
Social care services are commonly delivered by a combination of for-profit, public, and non- profit sector providers. These services are often commissioned in quasi-markets, in which …
J Cunningham, A Oâ ²Sullivan, S Cunningham - 2022 - torrossa.com
We are delighted to have been given the opportunity to update this textbook with a third edition. It seems remarkable that almost 13 years have now passed since the publication of …
Social care is under increasing pressure globally. For economically developed countries, the cost pressures on long-term care services are set to grow as governments struggle to …
LS Rains, S Weich, C Maddock, S Smith, P Keown… - BJPsych Open, 2020 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe steep rise in the rate of psychiatric hospital detentions in England is poorly understood. AimsTo identify explanations for the rise in detentions in England since 1983; to …
What lies behind England's crisis in adult social care, why has real change been so hard and what can be done? Ensuring effective, sustainable and affordable care and support for …
Deficiencies in old age care are some of the most pressing human rights concerns in mature welfare states. This book radically challenges the ethics of viewing care as a tradeable …
This paper explores the potential contribution of timebanking, an innovative volunteering scheme, to the co‐production of preventive social care with adults in England. Interest in …
This book examines policies on unpaid care throughout the UK since the 1990 NHS and Community Care Act. It questions why, after decades of policies and strategies, unpaid care …