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Paying for care: personal sources of funding care
- Author:
- OLDMAN Christine
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 36p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- York
Brings together research material, and identifies some of the gaps in knowledge which are holding up the debate on who should pay for care. Focuses on community care for elderly people, and the extent to which they can afford to pay for care. Looks at new ideas on funding care for this group, such as using housing equity.
Edinvar Neighbour Support Housing: an evaluation of supported accommodation for physically disabled people, frail elderly people, and people with learning difficulties
- Authors:
- FOSTER Kate, PORTER Mike
- Publisher:
- Edinvar Neighbour Support Housing/University of Edinburgh. Department of General
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 45p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Care for elderly people in the European union
- Author:
- HENRARD Jean-Claude
- Journal article citation:
- Social Policy and Administration, 25(3), September 1991, pp.184-192.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
Compares housing, home care services, residential care and cash benefits in several European countries.
The living-at-home program: innovations in service access and case management
- Authors:
- BOGDONOFF Morton, HUGHES Susan, WEISSERT William, PAULSEN Emily
- Publisher:
- Springer
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 318p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- New York
Describes the living-at-home programme, a scheme for frail elders in the United States.
Edinvar neighbour support housing 1981-1991: an evaluation of an experiment in supported accommodation
- Authors:
- FOSTER Kate, PORTER Mike
- Publisher:
- Edinvar Housing Association
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Age file: the facts
- Authors:
- KIRK Helen, LEATHER Philip
- Publisher:
- Anchor Housing Trust
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 48p.,tables,diags.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Oxford
Provides detailed information on the ageing population and the makeup of households. Goes on to look more specifically at housing, including sheltered housing and residential care, and the incomes and savings of older people. The provision of health and support services, including home care, is looked at. Finally, examines the future housing needs of older people, and the increasing importance of sheltered housing.
Older Britons: a survey
- Authors:
- FALCONER Peter, ROSE Richard
- Publisher:
- University of Strathclyde. Centre for the Study of Public Policy
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 97p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Glasgow
Covers population by age, households, education and employment, income, housing, public expenditure, health, social activities, consumer expenditure, media, religion and morality, and politics of Britons over 50.