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Family carers’ perspectives on post-school transition of young people with intellectual disabilities with special reference to ethnicity [PDF]
, 2012 Background: School leavers with intellectual disabilities often face difficulties in making a smooth transition from school to college, employment or more broadly to adult life.
Pawson, Nicole +2 more
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Building better respite: hearing the voice of carers [PDF]
, 2012 Elaine Fielding, Elizabeth Beattie, Meredith Gresham, Christine Neville and Margaret Readford report on a study that investigated what carers of people with dementia want and need from respite ...
Beattie, Elizabeth +4 more
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing upon a deprivationist account of the badness of death, Ingemar Patrick Linden advocates for a hypothetical state called “contingent immortality.” The future Linden champions is one in which every person would be able to live for as long as they would like, save for events like accidents or murder.
Andrew Moeller +2 more
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Differences in Outcomes of Caregiver Support Services for Male and Female Caregivers
SAGE Open, 2014 The objective of this study is to determine whether different types of caregiver support services are associated with different outcomes for male and female caregivers.
Ya-Mei Chen
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Exemplar models and support for older carers and carers of people with dementia: informing commissioning [PDF]
, 2018 In May 2017 NHS England commissioned a project to support its Commitment to Carers programme. The focus of the work was to scope exemplar models of support for older carers, and for carers of people with dementia (of any age). The work took place between
Henwood, Melanie +2 more
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British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Communication partners have a fundamental role supporting the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) with people with severe/profound intellectual disabilities. Multiple, complex factors influence communication partners' preparedness to use it.
Edina Hanley +4 more
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Unpaid dementia carers: a scoping review of the caregiving trajectory and changing short break needs
Frontiers in Health ServicesIntroductionShort breaks are essential to enable unpaid carers to have a life alongside caregiving. However, there is limited understanding of how carers' break needs evolve over time.
Maria Caulfield, Diane Seddon
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The Bulletin: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Volume 65, Issue 4, Fall 2016 [PDF]
, 2016 This issue includes: Creating the Ideal Physician-One Note at a Time: The Dean\u27s concert series is more than a respite in the middle of a busy day at SKMC Tiny Bubbles, Big Future: New uses for microbubble-filled ultrasound contrast agents could ...
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British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Guidelines outline recommended amounts of physical activity (PA), sleep and sedentary time for optimal health. Research suggests that adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) often do not meet recommendations and that engagement in healthy behaviours is impacted by those around them. The COVID‐19 pandemic amplified these concerns.
Laura C. Koch +6 more
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