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• Title:Health, well-being, and older people / Jan Reed, David Stanley, and Charlotte Clarke.
  
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• Author/Creator:Reed, Jan.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Stanley, David, Dr.
  Clarke, Charlotte L. (Charlotte Laura)
  
• Published/Created:Bristol, U.K. : Policy Press, 2004.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WT145 .R324 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects: Older people--Care--Great Britain.
  Older people--Medical care--Great Britain.
  
• Medical Subjects:Aged--psychology.
  Aging--psychology.
  Needs Assessment.
  Socioeconomic Factors.
  
• Description:vi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  
• Summary:With moves towards greater integration of health and social care services, there is a need for improved understanding of the importance and benefits of a person-centred, holistic approach to work in these fields. This accessible text, the product of a collaborative venture between older people's groups and academics, provides students, academics and practitioners across a wide range of health and social care professions with a guide to understanding the value of this approach.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:186134421X
  1861344228 (hard)
  
• Contents:Introduction : the knowledge basis for working with older people
  1. Ideas and models of growing older
  2. Attitudes and images
  3. body growing older
  4. lived environment
  5. Memory : self, relationship and society
  6. Older epople, sexuality and intimacy
  7. Living in families and communities
  8. Money and financial resources in later life
  9. Safety and risk
  10. Services, satisfaction and service-user involvement
  11. Issues for discussion and practice.