From Poor Law to community care : : The development of welfare services for elderly people 1939-1971 / / Robin Means, Randall Smith.
Recent community care changes have raised fundamental issues about the changing role of the public, voluntary and informal sectors in the provision of social care to older people. They have also raised issues about the health and social care interface, the extent to which services should be rationed...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [1998] ©1998 |
Year of Publication: | 1998 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Evacuation and elderly people in the Second World War
- Civilian morale and elderly people: the emergence of ‘reforms’ in residential and domiciliary welfare services
- The 1948 National Assistance Act and the provision of welfare services for elderly people
- Issues in residential care
- Avoiding institutional care: the changing role of the state, the family and voluntary organisations
- The restructuring of welfare services for elderly people
- Community care and older people: reflections on the past, present and future
- Bibliography
- Appendix
- Index