Ruth Sander
Ruth Sander
Excess winter mortality of thousands of deaths of older people occurs every year in the UK. These deaths are largely avoidable. Most are not due to hypothermia but to respiratory illness, myocardial infarction and stroke. The risk of death ...
Awareness and influence in health and social care Awareness and influence in health and social care Rosemary Cook Radcliffe Publishing £24.95 256 1 846190754 1846190754 [Formula: see text] [0.03%]
医疗保健和社区护理中的认知与影响力
This book offers the opportunity to develop the key skills, habits and behaviours that make people influential, irrespective of their 'level' within an organisation.
The Carer's Handbook The Carer's Handbook Jane Matthews Howtobooks Pages: 186 £10.99 1 84528 096 2 1845280962 [Formula: see text] [0.03%]
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This is an all-inclusive handbook written by a carer for carers. The author describes her bewilderment and experience as she identifies the trials and tribulations of her journey of caring. The 'care maze' and the legal rights available to ...
The value of specialist nurses who help older people is being highlighted by two campaigns.
Media exposure of elder abuse helps to rally support for tougher legislation [0.03%]
媒体曝光虐老问题有助争取立法支持
Sarah Harrison
Sarah Harrison
Nurses and charities have rallied in support of tougher legislation against people who abuse older people following a series of campaigns and television programmes that highlighted the problem.
Ready, steady, swap [0.03%]
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Age Concern Hampshire has asked for older people to bring in their old slippers which will be swapped for a more sturdy pair with non-slip soles.
She knows what's comingIn order to act against elder abuse, health professionals must be trained in what to look for. Joanna Lyall reports on a campaign launch that is asking nurses to take action [0.03%]
她知道会发生什么为了防止虐待老人，卫生专业人员必须受过识别其迹象的培训。乔安娜·利尔报道了一项运动的启动，该运动要求护士采取行动。
Joanna Lyall
Joanna Lyall
Abuse of older people needs to be given the same priority as child abuse, with special training for all frontline staff, according to Help the Aged, which has launched a campaign to highlight the issue.
A Stirling centre [0.03%]
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More money is estimated to be spent on dementia than cancer, heart disease and stroke put together, even though most people with dementia live at home and some get hardly any support. The number of people affected is set to increase with th...
Patricia Cohen [0.03%]
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Q: What attracted you to working with The Prostate Cancer Charity? A: I began working for the charity on a temporary basis in August 2000. Then three days after I started taking telephone calls there was a news story on BBC Radio 4 about pr...
New sites in homes [0.03%]
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Tamsin Snow
Tamsin Snow
Amid a national shortage of nursing homes, one pioneering local authority is not only creating new beds, but also directly employing nurses to care for its older residents.