There is a lack of robust evidence regarding outcomes for day care use among older people
living with long‐term conditions (LTCs). Day care is provided by independent, private and …

Over the last twenty years, successive welfare policies have undermined gerontological
social work as a specialist area of social work practice. The UK's ageing population offers an …

This review reveals a lack of research of day care provision for older people with long-term
conditions. There is a suggestion in the small number of articles included in this review that …

This paper presents and discusses data from a study of the views of people using social
care services and of family carers about their care workers, what they do that is valued, what …

In England, care to support people living at home is largely commissioned by local
authorities (statutory organisations with responsibility for social care in specific localities) …

This key textbook explores how good social work practice draws upon relevant and current
research to ensure that interventions are as effective as possible. Social workers are …

Background There is a growing interest in using mobile apps to support communication,
safety, and well-being. Evidence directly from people with dementia regarding the usability …

Background: Day care services support older people with multiple long term conditions
(LTC) within the community to age in place. This salient topic is given little attention by …

Background There is a growing interest in using mobile apps to support communication,
safety, and well-being. Evidence directly from people with dementia regarding the usability …

This book has featured contributions from leading experts in social work. We have gathered
thoughts from academics, researchers, practitioners and people with experience of using …