Rationed Care: Assessing the Support Needs of Informal Carers in English Social Services Authorities [PDF]
, 2002 The passing of the Carers (Recognition and Services Act) 1995 was a step forward in trying to ensure that people who provide informal care to disabled, sick or elderly relatives or friends are properly recognised and properly supported.
Arksey, H
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, 2010 The present comment focuses on the distinction between attachment as bond formation and expectations of availability and responsiveness (security) within attachment relationships.
Petters, Dean +2 more
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Social capital in the lives of young carers [PDF]
, 2011 The research sought to answer the following research questions: to what extent do different forms of social capital impact on current and future opportunities for young carers; to what extent can various agencies and significant others (including ...
Barry, Monica
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Unpaid carers’ access to and use of primary care services [PDF]
, 2005 GPs and members of the primary care team have a pivotal role in supporting unpaid carers in their caring role and helping them to maintain their own health and well-being.
Arksey, Hilary, Hirst, Michael Anthony
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The impact of information and communication technology on family carers of older people and professionals in Sweden [PDF]
, 2005 Government policy in Sweden, as in other developed countries, pays increasing attention as to how best to support the family carers of older people. New and innovative means of support, such as information and communication technology, are emerging. This
Hanson, E., Magnusson, L., Nolan, M.
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Physiological reactivity to spontaneously occurring seizure activity in dogs with epilepsy and their carers [PDF]
, 2017 There is a complex bidirectional relationship between stress and epilepsy. Stressful stimuli and subsequent cortisol release act as a trigger for seizure activity in some individuals with epilepsy, and seizure activity itself may act as a stressor to the
Fowkes, R C, Packer, R M A, Volk, H A
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Health Expectations, 2020 Background Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in research ensures that publicly funded research reflects the priorities of the people who will be affected by its results.
Claudio Di Lorito +6 more
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Choice in the context of informal care-giving [PDF]
, 2007 Extending choice and control for social care service users is a central feature of current English policies. However, these have comparatively little to say about choice in relation to the informal carers of relatives, friends or older people who are ...
Allen I. +57 more
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Awareness, requirements and barriers to use of Assistive Technology designed to enable independence of people suffering from Dementia (ATD) [PDF]
, 2012 This article is available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2012 IOS PressThis study investigated the awareness and use of assistive technology for people with dementia. The aim of the study was to explore barriers to the uptake
Jowitt, F +2 more
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A service evaluation of parent adherence with dysphagia management therapy guidelines: Reports from family carers supporting children with complex needs in Greece [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: Many children with complex needs exhibit eating, drinking and/or swallowing disorders (dysphagia). These children often have associated learning needs, and require assistance from carers for daily tasks such as eating and drinking.
Alexia Charpentier +5 more
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