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Supporting interaction in the context of residential child care

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2011
This article reflects on the use of one type of therapy, called Theraplay, in building attachments in residential child care in one agency in Finland. The purpose is to examine the role of this therapy in helping to heal relationships in the residential ...
Kirsi Tuomi
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Preventing and approaching crises for frail community-dwelling patients through innovative care (PRACTIC): study protocol for a process evaluation of a complex intervention in home care service

Trials
Background The prevalence of frailty increases with older age. Frail and/or multimorbid patients are at risk for experiencing a crisis. Crises are major stressors for the patient, informal caregivers and formal caregivers and often lead to adverse events
Ellen Thea Gjelseth Dalbak, Anette Væringstad, Bjørn Lichtwarck, Janne Myhre, Daniela Holle, Sverre Bergh, Øyvind Kirkevold   +6 more
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City of Ideas: Reinventing Boston's Innovation Economy: The Boston Indicators Report 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
Analyzes indicators of the city's economic, social, and technological progress; potential for creating innovative solutions to global and national challenges; and complexities, disparities, and weaknesses in the indicators and innovation economy ...
Aditi Mehta, Charlotte B. Kahn, Jessica K. Martin   +2 more
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Collaboration Routines and Workflows in a National Electronic Prescription System: Qualitative Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundElectronic prescription (EP) systems are supported by health authorities worldwide, and most European countries have started implementing or have fully implemented such systems.
Kristine Lundhaug, Arild Faxvaag, Randi Stokke, Hege Kristin Andreassen   +3 more
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Child and Family Welfare in Sweden [PDF]

, 2002
Sweden has no special Children’s Act because regulations on children are included in the Social Services Act from 1980, supplemented by an act regulating compulsory care.
Andersson, Gunvor
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The Largest Environmental Movement: Recycling and Consumption Work in Sweden [PDF]

, 2013
By sorting their waste for recycling, Swedes are told that they are part of 'Sweden's largest environmental movement' (Avfall Sverige, 2008). Recycling in Sweden is understood as an environmental action by all parties within society (including consumers,
Wheeler, Kathryn
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Daily physical activity in older adults across levels of care: the HUNT Trondheim 70 + study 

European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
Background Physical activity (PA) is imperative for healthy ageing and is a modifiable lifestyle factor. Accurate, clinically meaningful estimates of daily PA among older adults can inform targeted interventions to maintain function and independence ...
Astrid Ustad, Karen Sverdrup, Gro Gujord Tangen, Øystein Døhl, Beatrix Vereijken, Pernille Thingstad, Nina Skjæret-Maroni   +6 more
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Cities Building Community Wealth [PDF]

, 2015
As cities struggle with rising inequality, widespread economic hardship, and racial disparities, something surprising and hopeful is also stirring.
Majorie Kelly, Sarah McKinley, Violeta Duncan   +2 more
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The role of the municipal welfare domain in palliative care: exploring the views of coordinators of Dutch regional palliative care networks

Palliative Care and Social Practice
Background: Collaboration between the healthcare domain and welfare domain could benefit people confronted with an incurable disease residing at home and their informal caregivers, but little is known about this collaboration regarding palliative care ...
Trudy Schutter, Ian Koper, Kris Vissers, Jeroen Hasselaar   +3 more
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Delivering public services. A greater role for the private sector : an exploratory study in four countries [PDF]

, 2015
Barcevicius, Egidijus, Caicedo, Elma, Eurofound (EU body or agency), Public Policy and Management Institute (PPMI)   +3 more
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