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The Gospel Oak Project: the use of health and social services by dependent elderly people in the community
- Authors:
- LIVINGSTON G., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Health Trends, 22(2), 1990, pp.70-73.
- Publisher:
- Office for National Statistics
Describes demographic and morbidity data and service use of a sample of elderly people.
Welfare and the ageing experience: a multidisciplinary analysis
- Editors:
- BYTHEWAY Bill, JOHNSON Julia
- Publisher:
- Avebury
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 221p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Aldershot
Collection of papers based on presentations at the 1988 conference of the British Society of Gerontology in 1988. These include: a mixed economy of welfare and the ageing experience; private sector provision of sheltered housing; the reaction of social workers to the challenge of private sector growth in residential care; adjusting to mental infirmity in local authority homes; a survey of delayed hospital discharge; lessons for the future of day care; preparation for retirement in the EC; emerging issues in feminist groupwork; types of inter-generational relations; and the meaning and experience of 'home' in later life.