Social well-being in extra care housing
The well-being of older people is an important issue for policy across health, housing and social care, and local authorities are increasingly considering extra care as a way of replacing
Read MoreThe well-being of older people is an important issue for policy across health, housing and social care, and local authorities are increasingly considering extra care as a way of replacing
Read MoreThese guidelines have been prepared by Project 3.3, ‘Involvement of Service Users and Carers’, a project of the University of Dundee, University of Stirling and the Open University in Scotland,
Read MoreFindings indicated an association between physical abuse experiences and depressive symptoms. However, the association of other risk factors, including other types of abuse, with depressive symptoms confounded this relationship.
Read MoreThis publication is part of the work of the WHO Regional Office for Europe to present evidence for health policy- and decision-makers in a clear and understandable form. It explains
Read MoreThis letter sets out new resources being made available for the health sector for the year 2008-09 for work in relation to the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including the deprivation
Read MoreThe key question for European, national, regional, and local policymakers concerned with the alleviation of poverty and social exclusion in old age is how to reduce the risk of poverty
Read MoreOlder people are the main users of health and social care services in the UK, just as they are in most European countries. They visit their GPs more frequently than
Read MoreAlthough restorative programs were found to be significantly more effective, these positive findings are tempered by an important self-selection bias inherent in restorative justice research.
Read MoreIn the UK mental health social workers reported role conflict, role ambiguity and fulfilling statutory responsibilities as possible sources of stress. Burnout was related to workload, degree of involvement with
Read MoreA number of local partnerships across England, Wales and Scotland are currently discussing whether or how DCRs might help address their local drug problems. At present there are no DCRs
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