Resthomes : where the ‘work’ goes on


Autoria(s): Kiata, Liz; Kerse, Ngaire
Data(s)

15/06/2011

Resumo

Discusses the findings of a recent doctoral thesis looking at the life of frail elderly people in rest homes. Explains how encouraging as much self-management as possible and the continuation of many daily activities can help elderly people keep their self-esteem and dignity.

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/62610/

Publicador

CMPMedica New Zealand Ltd.

Relação

http://www.nzdoctor.co.nz

Kiata, Liz & Kerse, Ngaire (2011) Resthomes : where the ‘work’ goes on. New Zealand Doctor, p. 35.

Fonte

Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety - Qld (CARRS-Q); Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation; School of Psychology & Counselling

Palavras-Chave #111702 Aged Health Care #111717 Primary Health Care #111718 Residential Client Care #aged care #rest homes #long term care #elder care #nursing home #frail elders #carer
Tipo

Journal Article