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This article suggests it is important to unpack the notion of "empowerment" in community care so that the position of those who provide "hands-on" care is scrutinised alongside the empowerment of "users" of care. The particular case of the forth[...]Article
There is currently a debate about the future funding of long-term care for old people. Welcome as it is, there is a risk that the focus on finance will obscure equally important questions about who should provide the care and what models of care[...]Article
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Social services authorities in the UK are increasingly involved in charging and fee collection activities with clients in receipt of community care services. This article explores the implications of these developments for elderly people with de[...]Article
This paper challenges prevailing notions of community and community care. It exposes some of the confusions associated with current thinking and offers a more realistic interpretation, drawing upon the roots of the idea of community. By this sta[...]Article
C. ALEZRAH ; B. GACI ; A. HADJ-SLIMANE ; A. HAGANI ; N. MARKOVITCH ; E. PALEM ; J.M. QUENNEHEN |L'analyse du devenir d'une population de 83 patients, hospitalisés à temps pleins, 8 ans intervalle, fait apparaître l'importance de l'évolution institutionnelle, caractérisé par une ouverture grandissante sur l'extérieur, mais surtout d'un ques[...]Article
This paper explores the political origins and the process of the introduction of the community care policy in the United Kingdom. The particular concerns of voluntary organizations in the face of the new responsibilities conferred upon them by l[...]Article
This paper reviews the ideas of public choice theory that provided the rationale for introducing the purchaser/provider split and suggests that the notion of provider self-interest is as undifferentiated a concept as its rival : public ethos or [...]Article
Cet article a pour but de faire entrer les services de soins sociaux dans le domaine de la recherche comparative en politique sociale. Il importe que les services de soins sociaux soient incorporés dans le débat pour plusieurs raisons : ils cons[...]Article
M. HENWOOD ; J. ROBINSON ; G. WISTOW |The community care reforms which followed the 1989 White paper "Caring for people" were apparently focused on adressing the needs of people requiring long-term care, and on achieving improved outcomes and better quality of life. The agenda set o[...]Article
L'auteur se livre à une étude de la "psychiatrie de liaison" dans le cadre de la médecine générale en Grande-Bretagne. Il présente la situation actuelle des liens communautaires entre médecine générale et soins spécialisés : 1) psychiatres exami[...]Article
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Informal caregivers provide most of the care and assistance required by those in our society who are handicapped or disabled. For the most part, caregiver is a role played by a largely invisible army of individuals whose often unrecognized effor[...]