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An aged persons mental health service in remote Victoria
Australasian Psychiatry, 2006Objective: To describe an aged persons mental health service in the Sunraysia district in remote Victoria. Conclusion: The aged persons mental health community team undertakes the bulk of the service's work. The data for 2 years are presented and demonstrate how effective the team is.
Leesa Bradshaw, Kuruvilla George
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An Ageing Methadone Population: A Challenge to Aged Persons’ Mental Health Services?
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2015Oral administration of methadone has been used as a treatment strategy for opiate addiction for many years. The state of Victoria, Australia, has a long-running methadone program with a large number of participants. Accordingly, a growing number of adults have utilised methadone maintenance treatment for a number of years and are now moving into older ...
Phil Maude, Adam Searby, Ian McGrath
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International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2022
Lisa Nakamura, Duckhyun Jo, A. Masuda
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Lisa Nakamura, Duckhyun Jo, A. Masuda
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Health services for the aged in Sub-Saharan Africa
Social Science & Medicine, 1990This paper addresses itself to the problems faced by the aged with regards to the use and availability of health services in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The paper maintained that the development of a sound public policy on ageing in SSA requires two types of knowledge; an understanding of what consequences will follow from a particular course of action ...
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Services for the aged in community mental health centers
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1976The author studied the services provided for the elderly at eight community mental health centers. He describes discrimination against the elderly, the reasons why relatively few elderly persons seek care, and innovations in treatment. He discovered that high-quality care depends more on staff awareness of the unique problems of the elderly than on ...
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Prevention of the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms in nursing homes
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2021M. Tinelli+3 more
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Adult health: Services for the chronically ill and aged
Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1967This worthwhile contribution to problems of pressing contemporary interest is handicapped by a vague title that hardly seems likely to provoke wide reader interest. The major emphasis seems to be on public health attitudes and methods rather than on the role of the practicing physician, who is belatedly beginning to appreciate the community rather than
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Retirement age changes: implications for health services
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 2011Recent changes to the law over retirement will affect support workers and other health practitioners within the NHS and in other health and social care settings. This article explains the implications of these changes for managers and individuals in such environments, and explores how the workforce as a whole may be effected.
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