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Extra care housing for people with dementia
- Author:
- DOW John
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Integrated Care, 14(3), June 2006, pp.19-21.
- Publisher:
- Emerald
This article considers some of the legal complexities involved in relation to older people suffering from dementia who are moving from their own homes into extra care housing schemes. The article focuses on registration; the person's capacity to enter into a tenancy agreement and disability discrimination issues.
Advocating advocacy
- Author:
- DOW John
- Journal article citation:
- MCC Building Knowledge for Integrated Care, 10(6), December 2002, pp.28-31.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
Looks at the legal and policy context for the development of advocacy services and considers the legal issues which arise when developing standards and codes of practice for advocacy services, in particular capacity, consent and confidentiality.