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Author: LUCAS Lauren; CARR-WEST Jonathan;

Title: Outcomes matter: effective commissioning in domiciliary care: summary report

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Publisher: London: Local Government Information Unit, 2012. 8p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult social care; commissioning; home care; local authorities; outcomes; social care provision; good practice; England;

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Author: JACOBS Sally; et al.;

Title: The personalization of care services and the early impact on staff activity patterns.

Reference: Journal of Social Work, 13(2), March 2013, pp.141-163.

Format: article;

Topics: care management; local authorities; needs assessment; personal budgets; service development; social care provision; staff management; workload; research; England;

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Author: LUCAS Lauren; CARR-WEST Jonathan;

Title: Outcomes matter: effective commissioning in domiciliary care

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Publisher: London: Local Government Information Unit, 2012. 60p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult social care; commissioning; home care; local authorities; outcomes; social care provision; good practice; England;

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Author: BOUGHTWOOD Desiree; et al.;

Title: The role of the bilingual/bicultural worker in dementia education, support and care.

Reference: Dementia, 12(1), January 2013, pp.7-21.

Format: article;

Topics: access to services; black and minority ethnic people; communities; dementia; multicultural approach; social care provision; staff-user relationships; translation services; research; Australia;

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Author: BRAGIEL Jozefa; DABROWSKA-JABLONGSAK Iwona; PAYNE Malcolm; (eds.);

Title: Social work in adult services in the European Union: selected issues and experiences

Publisher: London: College Publications, 2011. 226p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult social care; care homes; end of life care; foster carers; government policy; gypsies; homeless people; leaving care; older people; older peoples homes; personalisation; service development; social care provision; social policy; social work; substance misuse; unemployment; Europe;

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Author: MORGAN Gareth;

Title: Integration of health and social care - what can Wales learn ... and contribute?

Reference: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 14(1), 2013, pp.47-55.

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Topics: health care; integrated services; older people; social care; social care provision; research review; Canada; Europe; Wales;

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Author: EVANS Simon; MEANS Robin; POWELL Jane;

Title: Making care homes part of the community? An evaluation of the Gloucestershire Partnerships for Older People Project.

Reference: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 14(1), 2013, pp.66-74.

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Topics: care homes; health care; integrated services; older people; older peoples homes; prevention; social care provision; research; England;

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Author: SALTUS Roiyah; FOLKES Elizabeth;

Title: Understanding dignity and care: an exploratory qualitative study on the views of older people of African and African-Caribbean descent.

Reference: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 14(1), 2013, pp.36-46.

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Topics: African Caribbean people; African people; black and minority ethnic people; communities; cultural identity; dignity; informal care; older people; self-concept; self-esteem; service uptake; social care provision; social networks; user views; research; Wales;

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Author: GUERRA Sara R.; et al.;

Title: ProFamilies-dementia: a programme for elderly people with dementia and their families.

Reference: Dementia, 11(5), September 2012, pp.589-596.

Format: article;

Topics: carers; community care; dementia; evaluation; families; family relations; integrated services; intervention; social care provision; research; Portugal;

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Author: ALLEN Mary;

Title: Social work and intimate partner violence

Publisher: Abingdon: Routledge, 2013. 178p.

Format: book;

Topics: abusers; assessment; domestic violence; men; offenders; partner abuse; refuges; social care provision; women; practice; care professionals;

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Author: PIPON-YOUNG Fiona E.; et al.;

Title: I'm not all gone, I can still speak: the experiences of younger people with dementia. An action research study.

Reference: Dementia, 11(5), September 2012, pp.597-616.

Format: article;

Topics: early onset dementia; information needs; participatory research; resilience; self-concept; social care provision; social networks; user views; research; England;

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Author: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH. School for Social Care Research;

Title: Prevention services, social care and older people: much discussed but little researched?

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Publisher: London: National Institute for Health Research. School for Social Care Research, 2013. 4p.

Format: book;

Topics: advice services; assistive technology; financing; independent living; information services; intervention; local authorities; older people; outcomes; prevention; quality of life; reablement; social care; social care provision; social services; research; England;

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Author: GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health;

Title: Policy statement on care and support funding reform and legislative requirements

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department of Health, 2013. 16p.

Format: book;

Topics: adults; assessment; costs; financing; government policy; law; local authorities; personal finance; policy formulation; service users; social care provision; government publication; England;

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Author: GREAT BRITAIN. All Party Parliamentary Group on Suicide and Self-Harm;

Title: The future of local suicide prevention plans in England

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Parliament. All Party Parliamentary Group on Suicide and Self-Harm, 2013. 57p.

Format: book;

Topics: government policy; health care; prevention; social care provision; suicide; research; England;

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Author: TAYLOR Jennifer;

Title: Shake-ups that don't shake up the patient.

Reference: Health Service Journal, 21.3.13, pp.21-23.

Format: article;

Topics: health care; holistic care; integrated services; models; multidisciplinary services; older people; service development; social care provision; practice; practice example; England;

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Author: DUPUIS Sherry L.; et al.;

Title: Moving beyond patient and client approaches: mobilizing ‘authentic partnerships’ in dementia care, support and services.

Reference: Dementia, 11(4), July 2012, pp.427-452.

Format: article;

Topics: Alzheimers disease; decision making; older people; person-centred approach; social care provision; user participation;

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Author: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION;

Title: Checking services for people living in their own homes: this is an easier to read version of our report on our home care inspection programme

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Publisher: London: Care Quality Commission, 2013. 24p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult safeguarding; home care; inspection; older people; social care provision; staff management; standards; user views; whistleblowing; inspection report; England;

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Author: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION;

Title: Not just a number: home care inspection programme: national overview: summary

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Publisher: London: Care Quality Commission, 2013. 8p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult safeguarding; home care; inspection; older people; social care provision; staff management; standards; user views; whistleblowing; inspection report; England;

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Author: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION;

Title: Not just a number: home care inspection programme: national overview

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Publisher: London: Care Quality Commission, 2013. 60p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult safeguarding; home care; inspection; older people; social care provision; staff management; standards; user views; whistleblowing; inspection report; England;

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Author: CHURCHILL Neil; ed.;

Title: Getting started: the prospects for health and wellbeing boards

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Publisher: London: Smith Institute, 2012. 121p.

Format: book;

Topics: assessment; government policy; health; health care; integrated services; local authorities; management; mental health; needs; NHS; planning; public health; social care provision; United Kingdom;

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