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The home-help service in Denmark
1991Abstract This chapter focuses mainly upon the home-help service in Denmark. The service has been and is the backbone of home-care policies over the years. The context within which it operates is as follows. Counties are responsible for the funding of hospitals, general practitioners, and a number of specialized institutions such as ...
Bjorn E Holstein +3 more
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The home-help service in England and Wales
1991Abstract Services for elderly people have come under increasing scrutiny in the UK in the 1980s because of the increasing numbers of frail elderly people in the population, constraints on resources, and the national policy of caring for vulnerable people in their own homes for as long as possible.
Robin Lawson, Bleddyn Davies,
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Journal of Family History, 2012
The division between home and market has long been a key dimension of family life and shifts across the home/market boundary are important for both gender inequality and the family. Two shifts across this boundary occurred in the twentieth century: women’s movement into paid labor and a decline in household labor.
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The division between home and market has long been a key dimension of family life and shifts across the home/market boundary are important for both gender inequality and the family. Two shifts across this boundary occurred in the twentieth century: women’s movement into paid labor and a decline in household labor.
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Changes in commitment to change among leaders in home help services
Leadership in Health Services, 2015Purpose – The purpose of the this study was to explore the development of commitment to change among leaders in the home help services during organizational change and to study this development in relation to workload and stress. During organizational change initiatives, commitment to change among leaders is important to
Kristina, Westerberg, Susanne, Tafvelin
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Innovation of Homely Rehab with Help of Telemedical Services
2009Caused by demographic changes the costs for the health system increase in most industrial countries. To encounter this problem this paper presents a new telemedical approach for homely rehab. The importance of homely rehab is not just to decrease the arising expenses of hospitalization as well the down times of employees.
A. Mertens +4 more
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Quality of working life and workload in home help services
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2001In this literature review, several models for quality of working life and workload appropriate for home help servives are presented. The aim was to develop a model for assessing the psychological and physical outcomes of working in home help services: Although the models described in this review include many relevant aspects, such as job ...
Suzanne E.J. Arts +3 more
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Efficient Targeting of Community Care: The Case of the Home Help Service
Journal of Social Policy, 1993ABSTRACTBy 1985 community care, of which the home help service is one of the cornerstones, was on the brink of a major change which would fundamentally affect targeting. The new focus is a concentration on those in greatest need, responsiveness to the needs of carers, and to the potential for the self financing of care.
Andrew Bebbington, Bleddyn Davies
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Services given and help perceived during home care for terminal cancer
Palliative Medicine, 1996Separate accounts of care were recorded weekly from staff, patients and relatives in a randomised sample of patients with terminal cancer referred to a home care service with readily available beds. Various services were involved but nurses made most contacts, 3.0 visits and 2.4 phone calls weekly, rising sharply in the last week. General practitioners
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Techno-care in homes. Qualifications required, activated and activatable in the Home Help Service
2020This article analyses the role of technologies in the professionalization of care work provided for the workers of the Home Help Service (SAD). The text presents the result of a transfer project El portal del familiar GESAD Family regarding the perception of technologies and their potential, for instance, in terms of professional tools for the referred
Gómez Bueno, Carmuca +1 more
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The Future of Cancer Care at Home: Findings From an American Cancer Society Summit
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Arif H Kamal +2 more
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