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Exemplar models and support for older carers and carers of people with dementia: informing commissioning: Executive Summary [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Parent's Perceptions of the Family Impacts of COVID‐19 Lockdowns on Themselves and Siblings of Children With Developmental Disabilities: ‘No Time to Breathe’

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family members may be impacted by complex care requirements around childhood disability, although little research provides guidance on the changing needs of families under unexpected circumstances. This study investigated parents' experiences and reports of the impact of COVID‐19 lockdowns in Australia on family members in families raising a ...
Helen Bourke‐Taylor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to participation in tourism linked respite care. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Tour Res, 2023
Hunter-Jones P   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Making, Unmaking and Remaking Home: Foster Carers' Home Practices Within Australia's Child Protection System

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws from interviews with 16 foster carers to explore their efforts to make and remake a sense of home for young people in out‐of‐home care. Our findings highlight home as an important idea and a challenge for carers. Home was a deliberate achievement, created through practices that responded to each young person as an individual ...
Sharyn Goudie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating Excellence in Dementia Care: A Research Review for Ireland's National Dementia Strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Examines the prevalence and economic and social costs of dementia; policies, practices, and data on health and social care services in community-based, acute care, and long-term residential settings; and proposed elements for a new ...
Eamon O'Shea   +2 more
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School‐to‐Work Transitions Among Out‐of‐Home Care and Aftercare Experienced Individuals: A Norwegian National Register Study

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals with child protection service (CPS) experience face increased risks of social exclusion and unemployment. Employment is vital for both financial stability and health. Teenagers in out‐of‐home care (OHC) are particularly vulnerable to unemployment.
Trine Holten, Kirsti Klem Valset
wiley   +1 more source

Trajectories of Change Following Relationship Education for Couples Raising Children With Disabilities

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Couples raising children with disabilities face unique and ongoing stressors that challenge their capacity to parent effectively and threaten the health of their couple and coparenting relationship. This may be especially true among couples receiving child welfare services. Guided by the vulnerability–stress–adaptation model, the current study
Christine M. Hargrove   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trust, consistency and transparency: in-home respite needs and preferences of people living with dementia and their carers

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
PurposeTo identify the needs, preferences, and perspectives of people living with dementia and their carers to inform design and implementation of an in-home respite service.Design/MethodologyExploratory, interpretivist, pre- implementation qualitative ...
Caroline Grogan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caring for Our Kupuna: Building an Aging in Place Movement in Hawaii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Government funding for elder care in the United States is becoming increasingly strained as the number of seniors and the cost of healthcare rise. Medicare paid $560 billion for hospital visits, prescription drugs, and other services in 2010 and expects ...

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Parenting Support for Mothers Raised in Out‐Of‐Home Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research and social indicators consistently confirm that young people who exit statutory out‐of‐home care (OOHC) tend to remain socially and economically disadvantaged through young adulthood. The present article reports findings from a qualitative study of the perceived parenting support needs of eight mothers (aged 17–30 years) who had spent
Jamie Ussher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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