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Coming in from the cold
- Author:
- BHADURI R.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Services Insight, 26.2.88, 1988, pp.12-14.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Publishing
Describes a care group for Afro-Caribbean elderly people.
Excellence in ethnic elderly care
- Author:
- GILBERT J.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 11.2.88, 1988, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Describes the work in supported group homes for elderly people from different ethnic groups.
Meeting the housing needs of elderly Asian people
- Author:
- SMITH P.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 4.2.88, 1988, p.9.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on the work of Asian Sheltered Residential Accommodation.
The black and ethnic minority elders in Britain: health needs and access to services
- Authors:
- GLENDENNING Frank, PEARSON Maggie
- Publisher:
- Health Education Authority
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 72p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Review of the major issues of health maintenance, promotion and response of services to the needs of elders from ethnic groups.
District nursing, the disabled and the elderly: where are the black patients?
- Authors:
- CAMERON Elaine, et al
- Publisher:
- University of Birmingham. Health Services Research Centre
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 13p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
Considers the under-representation of black elders amongst the workload of District Nurses.
Demented and mentally impaired clients from ethnic minorities
- Authors:
- BADGER Frances, CAMERON Elaine, EVERS Helen
- Publisher:
- University of Birmingham. Health Services Research Centre
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 17p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
Analyses the main research findings relating to people of either Asian or Afro-Caribbean origin in Birmingham suffering from dementia.
Family support systems and the minority elderly: a cautionary analysis
- Authors:
- GRATTON B, WILSON V.
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 13(1/2), 1988, pp.81-93.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Reviews the research literature and argues that the assumption that ethnic minority families provide satisfactory support to the elderly needs to be questioned.
Catering for a minority
- Authors:
- LIEBERMAN S., SHUN Au
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 10.11.88, 1988, pp.20-22.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Describes a lunch club for elderly Chinese in Edinburgh, which has far-reaching lessons for work with other ethnic minority communities.
District nursing, the disabled and the elderly: who are the black patients?
- Authors:
- CAMERON Elaine, et al
- Publisher:
- University of Birmingham. Health Services Research Centre
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 22p., tables, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
Considers the characteristics of those ethnic elders and ethnic disabled who make use of the District Nursing Service.
A code to care for carers
- Author:
- DANIEL S.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 18.8.88, 1988, p.9.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Argues that local authorities consistently fail to provide adequate services to ethnic minority elders. Calls for a code of practice to govern the running of voluntary day centres, with financial supports from SSDs.