| No Place Like Home: Domiciliary Care Services for Older People in Ireland Contributor(s): Timonen, Virpi (Author), Doyle, Martha (Author), Prendergast, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1905785011 ISBN-13: 9781905785018 Publisher: Liffey Press OUR PRICE: $28.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2006 Annotation: No Place Like Home is the first major output of the Social Policy and Ageing Research Centre at Trinity College Dublin. This study, conducted in August 2005-April 2006, involved interviewing 125 informants who are closely involved in planning, financing, and delivering home care to older persons. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Eldercare |
| Dewey: 362.6 |
| LCCN: 2007271621 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.3" W x 9.09" (0.88 lbs) 233 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Provides information on the systematic attempt in the Irish context to map out respective roles and characteristics of the public, private and non-profit sector organisations involved in financing and delivering home care to older people. This book includes a number of recommendations for changes in policy and practices in the area of social care. |