... and elder care. Work experience in care facilities, hospitals and homes. The charge nurse was impressed. Did a project on mental health. Nursing was the aim. Younger me chose nursing. The hospital was in an area that once supported two large coal mines and some smaller...

... rights – dignity, respect and choice. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Care sector Person-centred care Everyday life Elder care Nursing homes Home care Make Every Moment Count (MEMC) is a new initiative, published by the Care Inspectorate, which was launched in Scotland...

... China around elder care as a consequence of social policy change and increased economic mobility. However, the proportion of population covered is less than 6 per cent. The distributed fund of 600 yuan per year equals to 50 yuan per month and 1.5 yuan per day that would only enable them to afford...

.... Older people Co‐operatives Participation Deliberation Public services Elder care United Kingdom Public policy © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Mervyn Eastman can be contacted at: mervyn.eastman@changeagents.uk.com For Change AGEnts to be successful within the co‐operative...

... mapping Older people Elder care Mental illness United Kingdom © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Elaine Argyle can be contacted at: e.argyle@btopenworld.com Occupation: facilitation (e) – a member of staff assisted Mrs B to play the card game as she was struggling to handle...

... the subjective well‐being of socially isolated older people. Stephen Gethin‐Jones can be contacted at: sgethin‐jones@uclan.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Outcome‐focus homecare Older people Social care United Kingdom Elder care Home care The coalition government has...

... provides an example of how one local authority is working with partners on improving services and efficiency in outcomes for older people. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Total Place: older people Outcomes integration Early intervention Elder care Local authorities In August...