Person-centered dementia care is widely accepted as a value-based commitment to
supporting people with dementia and is a guiding principle in care services. Policy …

2.1 Background The World Health Organisation estimates that 15% of the world's population
live with a disability and that this number will continue to grow into the future, but with the …

Having gone through 30 years of development, the new edition of this highly-regarded
classic is the most trusted companion for understanding and promoting the potential for …

The individual has never been more important in society-in almost every sphere of public
and private life, the individual is sovereign. Yet the importance and apparent power …

Disabled people are routinely assumed to lack the capabilities and capacities to embody
and experience sexuality and desire, as well as the agency to love and be loved by others …

Throughout Europe migrant workers are increasingly employed to provide elderly care
services. This article presents a comparative analysis of the role of migrant workers in …

Australia is immersed in its largest reform of disability services in a generation–the staged
rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Enacted swiftly to capitalize on …

Risk is a central component of innovation and innovation is seen as essential to the
improvement of public services. The UK government clearly believe that unless public sector …

The first part of the paper argues that the care relationship is crucial to securing care quality,
which has implications for the way in which quality is achieved and measured. However, for …

Executive Summary The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the most significant
reform of disability services in Australia in a generation. It aims to increase both the funding …