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Zusatztext This volume offers a timely treatment of an evolving! complex social phenomenon. Informationen zum Autor Keith A. Anderson is associate professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Montana. He is the editor of End-of-Life Care: A Series at Columbia University Press. Holly I. Dabelko-Schoeny is associate professor in the College of Social Work at The Ohio State University. Noelle L. Fields is assistant professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Arlington. Klappentext As older adults and their families opt out of nursing homes, a range of home and community-based services have risen up to provide care. This book examines existing and emerging models of these services. Emphasizing the multidisciplinary and interprofessional practice approaches used to deliver care, it is an essential learning tool. Zusammenfassung As older adults and their families opt out of nursing homes, a range of home and community-based services have risen up to provide care. This book examines existing and emerging models of these services. Emphasizing the multidisciplinary and interprofessional practice approaches used to deliver care, it is an essential learning tool. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Policies Related to Home- and Community-Based Services, by Amanda J. Lehning 3. The Older Americans Act and the Aging Network 4. Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Practice Skills Across Home- and Community-Based Services Settings 5. Family Caregiving 6. Home Health Care 7. The Village Concept and Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities 8. Home-Based Primary Care 9. Assisted Living and Housing with Services 10. Adult Day Services 11. Hospice in Community Settings 12. International Perspectives on Home- and Community-Based Services 13. Technology in Home- and Community-Based Services Afterword: A Commentary on the Future of Home- and Community-Based Services, by Joseph E. Gaugler Glossary Index...
