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Listen and learn
- Authors:
- THORNTON Patricia, TOZER Rosemary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 27.7.95, 1995, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Argues that many elderly people have seized the opportunities brought by the community care reforms to influence change, but there is still a long way to go.
Having a say in change: older people and community care
- Authors:
- THORNTON Patricia, TOZER Rosemary
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 48p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- York
Report drawing on older people's experience of participating in community care services. Shows how users can influence services and looks at a range of existing initiatives. Also examines what users want from involvement and assesses how community care providers response encourages or discourages older users participation.
A meeting of minds: older people as research advisers
- Authors:
- TOZER Rosemary, THORNTON Patricia
- Publisher:
- University of York. Social Policy Research Unit
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 53p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- York
Describes a research advisory group of older people who met over the period of a year with 2 researchers from the SPRU. Looks at: recruitment of the group; how the members work together; and their contribution to the research process.