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Adult placements: fostering a new kind of care
- Authors:
- CURRIE Robin, STOPFORTH Pam
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Dementia Care, 14(3), May 2006, pp.20-22.
- Publisher:
- Hawker
The authors explain the work of the Liverpool-based organisation, PSS. The organisation has developed and Adult Placement scheme, enabling people with disabilities to live in Adult Placement carers' homes as part of their families. PSS are now piloting a programme offering long-term, short term (respite and rehabilitation) or day care placements for people with dementia. The article includes details of two case studies.