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  • CARE MANAGEMENT IN SOCIAL AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
    DAVID CHALLIS / JOHN CHESTERMAN / ROSEMARY LUCKETT / KAREN STEWART
    This title was first published in 2003: This book provides an evaluation of the Gateshead Community Care Scheme which was devised as an alternative to residential and hospital care for frail elderly people. An important feature of the scheme was the decentralization of control of resources to individual social workers acting as care managers, with defined caseloads and expendit...

    $1,999.00

  • MATCHING RESOURCES TO NEEDS IN COMMUNITY CARE
    BLEDDYN DAVIES / DAVID CHALLIS
    First published in 1986, Matching Resources to Needs describes the PSSRU’s community care approach and analyses the first of the community care projects, a seminal set of experiments in the care of the elderly at high risk of institutional long-term care. The experiments create field structures which provide incentives to improve efficiency, decentralised power over resources b...

    $1,199.00

  • LONG-TERM CARE: MATCHING RESOURCES AND NEEDS
    DAVID CHALLIS
    Improving equity and efficiency in the long-term care of older people is an international concern, with governments attempting to ensure that policies and practice develop so that resources are used to best effect. This requires good quality evidence founded on sound theory. This volume honours the outstanding contribution of Bleddyn Davies to this field, bringing together pers...

    $1,059.00

  • TOWARDS QUALITY CARE
    CAROLINE MOZLEY / CAROLINE SUTCLIFFE / HEATHER BAGLEY / LIS CORDINGLEY / DAVID CHALLIS / PETER HUXLEY / AL
    This unique evaluation of the outcomes of residential and nursing home care for older people identifies the factors determining the quality of life of older people who have moved into care homes. It examines the relationship between older people's psychological well-being and the kinds of care received in residential homes. The volume draws on a study of UK care homes, intervie...

    $899.00

  • PERFORMANCE INDICATORS IN SOCIAL CARE FOR OLDER PEOPLE
    DAVID CHALLIS / PAUL CLARKSON
    The growing focus on performance review and monitoring means that awareness and use of performance indicators has increased throughout a number of public services. Set within a national context, this book reviews the historical development and measurement issues of performance indicators within social care and the public sector for older people. It then provides an approach to ...

    $1,199.00

  • SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AT HOME
    DAVID CHALLIS / CAROLINE SUTCLIFFE / JANE HUGHES / RICHARD VON ABENDORFF / PAMELA BROWN / JOHN CHESTERMAN
    Supporting People with Dementia at Home details a groundbreaking study of an intensive care management scheme designed for older people with dementia that are at risk of entry into residential care. The authors use a quasi-experimental approach to compare how the individuals on the mental health team in one community were matched to a similar community without the service. They...

    $1,299.00

  • COMMUNITY CARE, SECONDARY HEALTH CARE AND CARE MANAGEMENT
    DAVID CHALLIS
    First published in 1998, creating a discourse on community care, differences in of care management; links between assessment, secondary health care and care management by addressing several areas which provide opportunities for successful service development. ...

    $899.00