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Out-of-Hospital Emergencies in Children Under Palliative Home Care
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Introduction: Specialized palliative home care (SPHC) enables children and adolescents with life-limiting illnesses and complex needs to receive care at home.
Holger Hauch +9 more
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Extending out-of-home care in the state of Victoria, Australia: the policy context and outcomes
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2021 In November 2020, the State (Labour Party) Government of Victoria in Australia announced that it would extend out-of-home care (OOHC) on a universal basis until 21 years of age starting 1 January 2021.
Philip Mendes
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Improving care home design for people with dementia [PDF]
, 2010 With more people with dementia living in care homes in the UK than ever before, there is growing recognition that the design of such internal and external spaces should meet dementia friendly principles.
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Overview of out of home care in the USA and Canada [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2014 The paper begins by suggesting that child welfare systems in North America and selected European and Scandinavian countries have converged functionally over the last two decades from a focus on childprotection or family service to a more comprehensive ...
Mark Courtney +2 more
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What can local authorities do to improve the social care-related quality of life of older adults living at home? Evidence from the Adult Social Care Survey [PDF]
, 2014 Local authorities spend considerable resources on social care at home for older adults. Given the expected growth in the population of older adults and budget cuts on local government, it is important to find efficient ways of maintaining and improving ...
van der Horst, H.E. +16 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background This study seeks to explore how social workers have perceived and experienced a medical home model for children and adolescents in out-of-home care in Uppsala County, Sweden. Method A qualitative explorative study was conducted, which involved
Nina Johansson +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Interventions aimed at improving school performance for children in foster care are few and are generally not implemented. By preventing failure in school, the prospect of reducing the risk for future poor health, substance abuse, unemployment, and other
Rikard Tordön +3 more
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Social Work and Society, 2021 This special issue addresses the field of international research on out-of-home care, as there are tremendous problems regarding the quality of life of young people living in out-of-home care, their transition from care to independent life as well as ...
Zoë Clark
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Nordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2022 Licensing is a public instrument used to control welfare services. One such service is residential care for children, which is targeted at children who experience maltreatment in their home environment and/or have behavioural problems and have been ...
David Pålsson +4 more
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Residential or nursing home care? The appropriateness of placement decisions. [PDF]
, 2001 Routinely-collected statistics show considerable variation between local authorities in Great Britain, in the proportions of supported residents placed in nursing and residential care.
Netten, Ann +3 more
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