Long-Term Care and Older People in Western Europe
Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic
$52.66
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
22 January 2027
Summary
Based on a comparative study covering 15 Western European countries, this edited volume examines the responses of long-term care homes for older people to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It analyses the preparedness of governments and residences and the structural weaknesses revealed and exacerbated by the crisis, such as staff shortages, the precariousness of employment in the sector, and the deficient coordination between the health and caring sectors.
By examining the governance str…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781447367291 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1447367294 |
| Author: | Roberta Perna, Luis Moreno Fernández, Monika Riedel, Christoph Stegner, Caroline Glendinning, Tyyne Ylinen, Vera Ylinen, Laura Kalliomaa-Puha, Satu Ylinen, Claude Martin |
| Publisher: | Bristol University Press |
| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 22 January 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Transforming Care |
Roberta Perna
Eloísa del Pino is Senior Researcher at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).
Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes is Senior Researcher at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).
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