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- catalog contributor b12612810.
- catalog contributor b12612811.
- catalog contributor b12612812.
- catalog contributor b12612813.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Introduction: The Government and the National Service Framework for Older People -- Aims of the survey -- Methods -- Choice of sample frame -- Interviewees -- Interview -- Results -- Organisational context -- Presence of age discrimination in local services -- Examples of age-related policies or age bars -- Audits of age-related policies -- Reasons given for restricting services by age -- Specialist services for older people and other age groups -- Arbitrary nature of age cut-off points -- Staff's flexible interpretation of age cut-off points -- High-level need versus preventive services -- Clinical decision-making: 'do not resuscitate' policy -- Equality of access to acute care -- Attitudes to caring for older people in hospital -- Quality of care at the end of life -- Managers' confidence in health and social care services -- Perceptions of older people and their families -- Initiatives for tackling age discrimination -- Discussion -- Age discrimination identified in local services -- Tackling age discrimination -- The importance of the National Service Framework for Older People -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- Clarify the meaning and consequences of age discrimination -- Develop benchmarking -- Introduce age-equality legislation -- Scrutinise national policy -- Invest in staff education and training -- Critically assess specialist services provided to older people -- App. A. National Service Framework for Older People: key objectives -- App. B. Survey letter sent to potential interviewees -- App. C. Telephone interview schedule on age discrimination -- App. D. Characteristics of the interviewees in the survey -- App. E. Specific examples of discriminatory service provision identified at the time of the survey.".
- catalog extent "41 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1857174623".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; King's Funds,".
- catalog spatial "England.".
- catalog subject "Age discrimination England.".
- catalog subject "Older people Medical care England.".
- catalog subject "Older people Medical care.".
- catalog subject "RA487 .R62 2002".
- catalog subject "Social surveys England.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: The Government and the National Service Framework for Older People -- Aims of the survey -- Methods -- Choice of sample frame -- Interviewees -- Interview -- Results -- Organisational context -- Presence of age discrimination in local services -- Examples of age-related policies or age bars -- Audits of age-related policies -- Reasons given for restricting services by age -- Specialist services for older people and other age groups -- Arbitrary nature of age cut-off points -- Staff's flexible interpretation of age cut-off points -- High-level need versus preventive services -- Clinical decision-making: 'do not resuscitate' policy -- Equality of access to acute care -- Attitudes to caring for older people in hospital -- Quality of care at the end of life -- Managers' confidence in health and social care services -- Perceptions of older people and their families -- Initiatives for tackling age discrimination -- Discussion -- Age discrimination identified in local services -- Tackling age discrimination -- The importance of the National Service Framework for Older People -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- Clarify the meaning and consequences of age discrimination -- Develop benchmarking -- Introduce age-equality legislation -- Scrutinise national policy -- Invest in staff education and training -- Critically assess specialist services provided to older people -- App. A. National Service Framework for Older People: key objectives -- App. B. Survey letter sent to potential interviewees -- App. C. Telephone interview schedule on age discrimination -- App. D. Characteristics of the interviewees in the survey -- App. E. Specific examples of discriminatory service provision identified at the time of the survey.".
- catalog title "Old habits die hard : tackling age discrimination in health and social care / Emilie Roberts, Janice Robinson, Linda Seymour.".
- catalog type "text".