Consumer participation in service planning--the AWS (All Wales Strategy) experience [0.03%]
消费者参与服务规划——AWS(全威尔士策略)经验
M McGrath
M McGrath
This paper provides a case study of the involvement of carers in planning services for mentally handicapped people under the All Wales Strategy (AWS). After describing the structure for consumer participation in the AWS in Gwynedd, reasons ...
Models of carers: how do social care agencies conceptualise their relationship with informal carers? [0.03%]
护工模型:社会服务机构如何构建与非专业护工关系?
J Twigg
J Twigg
Carers occupy an ambiguous position within the social care system. Services are predominantly structured around the dependent rather than the carer, and this has important consequences for their delivery and evaluation. Many of the problems...
Community care for the mentally ill in England and Wales: myths, assumptions and reality [0.03%]
英国和威尔士的精神病社区护理:神话、假设与现实
S Goodwin
S Goodwin
It is widely recognised that there are many problems with the community care policy for the mentally ill which has been in operation in England and Wales since the late 1950s. However, many existing accounts of the development of the policy...
T Blackman,E Evason,M Melaugh et al.
T Blackman et al.
The issue of housing and health has received growing attention in recent years. This article reviews why this has been the case and presents the results of the authors' study of housing and health in two areas of West Belfast. A large scale...
Comparative Study
Journal of social policy. 1989 Jan;18(1):1-26. DOI:10.1017/s0047279400017189 1989
J Pahl,M Vaile
J Pahl
Travellers, or Gypsies, constitute a minority group with its own culture and traditions for whom access to health care can pose problems. A study of Traveller women and children showed that the sites where they lived were often lacking in f...
N Whiteside
N Whiteside
As unemployment has risen, so has academic, professional and political interest in its possible social consequences. In recent years a large number of studies have sought to prove--or disprove--that unemployment causes ill health, with few ...
J A Vincent,A D Tibbenham,D R Phillips
J A Vincent
This paper examines the proposition that the welfare policies enacted and legitimized in the name of 'choice' have the effect of increasing the effective choice of service by consumers of welfare. The example of residential care of the elde...
Private medical care and the British conservative government: what price independence? [0.03%]
私人医疗和英国保守党政府:独立性何价?
J Mohan
J Mohan
This paper discusses issues raised by the uneven expansion of private health care in Britain in recent years. The problems being experienced by the industry have exposed divisions in the private health care industry and have provoked critic...
F Puffer
F Puffer
This paper examines the extent to which low household income influences access to primary health care in both the US and the UK. The basic approach is to ask whether, given data about a person's age, sex, and self-reported general health st...
Comparative Study
Journal of social policy. 1986 Jul;15(3):293-313. DOI:10.1017/s0047279400015178 1986