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Community Care for Older People

A Comparative Perspective

  • Susan Tester
Textbook

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction
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    Pages 1-25
  3. Financing of Services and Benefits
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    Pages 26-52
  4. Accommodation for Older People
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    Pages 53-75
  5. Domiciliary Care
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    Pages 76-101
  6. Health Services Outside the Home
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    Pages 102-125
  7. Day Care, Leisure and Education
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    Pages 126-146
  8. Coordination of Community Care Services
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    Pages 147-170
  9. Summary and Conclusions
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    Pages 171-188
  10. Back Matter
    Pages 189-214
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About this book

Introduction

This accessible textbook compares ways in which basic components of community care are funded, organised and provided by governmental and non-governmental agencies, allowing practitioners and policy-makers to learn from the experiences of their counterparts in Europe and North America.

Keywords

Accommodation care community community care coordination education Europe funding government health service

Authors and affiliations

  • Susan Tester
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  1. 1.University of StirlingUK

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