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Care home life

Care home life Feature Ann Mackay Director of Community Care, English Community Care Association care associations). The objectives of the study were to: Care • provide information of value to the sector and those working with it • complement the quantitative information already home life available • probe the reactions of the sector to the many Ann Mackay describes research carried out issues it faces with care home managers and owners. • give the sector a powerful voice to express its concerns to the Government and other policy Care homes have been much in the news this year makers and potential partners. as government ministers have sought to provoke a debate on their future. Recognising the need for good quality homes, however, the emphasis has Role for care homes been on newer models such as ‘extracare’ housing. This, combined with the continued push to ECCA has long maintained that care homes play a increase intensive homecare services, means that vital role in our national health and social care people are questioning how residential services fit system; in particular, providing services to ensure into this changing care landscape. people receive care and support 24 hours a day, What do care-home owners and managers http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Working with Older People Emerald Publishing

Care home life

Mackay, Ann
Working with Older People , Volume 8 (4): 4 – Dec 1, 2004
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1366-3666
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Feature Ann Mackay Director of Community Care, English Community Care Association care associations). The objectives of the study were to: Care • provide information of value to the sector and those working with it • complement the quantitative information already home life available • probe the reactions of the sector to the many Ann Mackay describes research carried out issues it faces with care home managers and owners. • give the sector a powerful voice to express its concerns to the Government and other policy Care homes have been much in the news this year makers and potential partners. as government ministers have sought to provoke a debate on their future. Recognising the need for good quality homes, however, the emphasis has Role for care homes been on newer models such as ‘extracare’ housing. This, combined with the continued push to ECCA has long maintained that care homes play a increase intensive homecare services, means that vital role in our national health and social care people are questioning how residential services fit system; in particular, providing services to ensure into this changing care landscape. people receive care and support 24 hours a day, What do care-home owners and managers

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Published: Dec 1, 2004

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