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The impacts of short break provision on disabled children and families: an international literature review [PDF]

, 2010
For over 30 years, short breaks have been part of the landscape of support provision for families with a disabled child. Historically, the term ‘respite care’ has been used in much of the research literature concerning short breaks for families with a ...
Collins, Michelle, Emerson, Eric, Hatton, Chris, Langer, Susanne, Robertson, Janet, Welch, Victoria, Wells, Emma   +6 more
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Choice in the context of informal care-giving [PDF]

, 2007
Extending choice and control for social care service users is a central feature of current English policies. However, these have comparatively little to say about choice in relation to the informal carers of relatives, friends or older people who are ...
Allen I., Appleby J., Arksey H., Audit Commission, Bell J., Cabinet Office, Carers National Association, Caring Costs Alliance, Clarke J., Commission for Social Care Inspection, Department for Work and Pensions, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Dowding K., Ellis K., Giddens A., Hadley R., Hasler F., Hirsch C.H., Howard M., Joshi H., Kagan C., Klein R., Larkin J.P., Lent A., Levin E., Macgregor G., Mayo E., McLaughlin E., Minichiello V., Mooney A., Morris J., Morris J., Myers F., Needham C., Nolan M., Parker G., Parker G., Parry J., Penrod J., Pickard L., Pickard L., Princess Royal Trust for Carers, Qureshi H., Royal Commission on Long Term Care, Schwartz B., Scottish Executive, Scourfield P., Seddon D., Seddon D., Shakespeare T., Tilse C., Twigg J., Twigg J., Twigg J., Vernon A., Welsh Assembly Government   +57 more
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Adults With Intellectual Disability Moving out of the Family Home Using the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Family Members' Planning Experiences

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio, R. Walker, C. Bigby, I. Wiesel, F. Rillotta, C. Hutchinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Claims data-based analysis of the influence of individual and regional characteristics on the utilisation of long-term care by people with dementia in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Challenges of future dementia care include increasing shortage of qualified healthcare providers and decreasing potential of informal care by relatives. In order to meet those challenges, changes in dementia care are needed.
Johanna Forstner, Michel Wensing, Jan Koetsenruijter, Pamela Wronski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complexities in the Provision of Respite Care to Family Carers of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities

Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development, 2011
PurposeRespite care is generally thought to benefit family carers of persons with intellectual disabilities and is regarded as an important component of family-centred services.
Frieda Finlay, Anne Lawlor, Ray McConkey, Patricia O'Brien, Hasheem Mannan, Gerry Harrington   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency and Scheduled Respite Care for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: A Model [PDF]

, 2010
Background: As the population of elderly citizens in the U.S. continues to expand paralleled by an increase in the prevalence of dementia, the role of respite care within the healthcare system will increase in importance.
Gupta, Piyush, King, Benjamin, Martinez, Linda, McBride, Katherine, Pendlebury, William, Rejaei, Damoon, Springer, Jennifer, Stewart, Tyler, Swett, Diana   +8 more
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

シリョウ　アメリカ　ガッシュウコク　ノ　レスパイト　ガイドライン　ショウガイ　ノ　アル　コドモ　マンセイ　シッカン　マッキ　シッカン　ノ　コドモ オヨビ　ギャクタイ　ヤ　ネグレクト　ノ　オソレ　ノ　アル　コドモタチ　ノ カゾク　ノタメノ　レスパイト　サービス [PDF]

, 1996
本稿は、ARCH　National Resource Center for Crisis Nurseries and Respite Care Servicesによる"National Respite Guidelines -Respite service for Families of Children with Disabilities, Chronic and Terminal lIllnesses, and Children At Risk of Abuse or Neglect-"(1994 ...
Nagawa Masaru, 名川 勝
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Redefining respite for family caregivers: lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontiers in Health Services
IntroductionRespite care is provided to caregivers through in-home respite providers, drop-off day centers, and institutional or overnight facilities, where the caregiver can take a break or get time-away, while the care-recipient is provided with ...
Rebecca L. Utz, Hannah L. Mundinger, Amber Thompson, Gail L. Towsley, Gail L. Towsley, Kara B. Dassel, Kara B. Dassel, Alex Terrill, Alycia A. Bristol   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source