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A bill of rights for older people in Scotland
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Sets out the basic needs of older people, and emphasises that local government reorganisation in Scotland can be a positive force in that it provides an opportunity to re-examine the way services are provided to older people and the way decisions are made about services.
Who decides: empowerment and advocacy for older people
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 13p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The terms empowerment and advocacy are used a great deal, but there is often no common understanding of what is meant by these terms. Aims to put the words into a practical context by demonstrating various approaches adopted by Age Concern Scotland. Describes projects which are aim to ensure that older people are encouraged and enabled to play a greater role in the decisions about their case
User panel project: seminar report Silverburn 16 November 1992
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 24p.
- Place of publication:
- Kirkcaldy
Seminar report on a project which aims to establish panels of older people who are community care service users and potential users.
Rights, risks and responsibilities: proceedings of the conference held at St.Andrew's College of Education, Bearsden on 19.3.89...with an additional paper on 'Falls'
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 44p., bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Papers from a conference on services to the elderly. Addresses issues such as two-way communication between clients and service providers; client views of services; and abuse and neglect of older people.
Regulating standards in private and voluntary residential care and nursing homes in Scotland: the case for change
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 24p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Considers the case for a change in Scottish law to protect and improve the quality of life for elderly people unable to live at home.
Poverty and older people: papers presented to a National Conference "Stake a claim, maximising older people's income" at the Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, 1986
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 48p., illus., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Papers cover various aspects of poverty for older people, including the reasons behind low take-up of benefits.
Dementia: research, innovation and management: papers presented to a National Conference... October, 1985
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1986
- Pagination:
- 72p., tables, illus., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Coping with the confused elderly at home: a carer's guide
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Alzheimer's Disease Society
- Publication year:
- 1985
- Pagination:
- 56p.,list of orgns.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Centre forward: a step by step guide to starting a day centre for older people
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1984
- Pagination:
- Loose leaf folder.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Inequality and older people: report of a conference, October 1983
- Author:
- AGE CONCERN. Scotland
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1983
- Pagination:
- 50p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh