Care homes in a turbulent era : : do they have a future? / / edited by Pat Armstrong and Susan Braedley.

"This thoughtful book provides a refreshing, comparative perspective on the future of care homes in our post-pandemic world. Building on more than a decade of collaborative international and interdisciplinary research in Canada, Germany, Norway, Sweden, the UK and the US, it employs a feminist...

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Superior document:In a Turbulent Era Series
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Place / Publishing House:Northampton : : Edward Elgar Publishing,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:In a Turbulent Era Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (182 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Care homes in crisis, promising ways forward
  • 2. Piercing the corporate veil: nursing home ownership in turbulent times
  • 3. What's critical to care?
  • 4. The crisis in the nursing home labour force: where is the political will?
  • 5. Negotiating internal and external boundaries of nursing homes during Covid-19: a case study from Norway
  • 6. Are safer, welcoming care homes possible? Considering physical environments
  • 7. Family members and nursing home care: lessons from Ontario and Sweden during Covid-19
  • 8. Equity and diversity in nursing home care: lessons from Canada and Sweden
  • 9. Regulation and accountability in the care home sector: expert commentaries
  • 10. Making joy possible in care home policies and practices
  • Index.