edited by Theresa Cluning ; foreword by Delys Sargeant.
Melbourne :
Ausmed Publications,
2001.
x, 312 pages :
illustrations, portraits
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aged care in the new millennium: retrospect and prospect / Elizabeth Ozanne -- Normal ageing / David Fonda and Walter Gee -- Holistic care: why and how / Theresa Cluning -- Legal and ethical issues and their impact on the care of the ageing person in the community / Elizabeth Brophy -- Cultural issues: their impact on the health and care of the ageing person / Elery Hamilton-Smith -- Ageing people giving and receiving care / Chris Bigby and Theresa Cluning -- Medication and the ageing person / Geoff Sussman -- The impact of falls on older people: how to assess the risks and implement prevention strategies / Keith Hill [and others] -- Incontinence / Keren Day -- Sustaining supportive networks: the challenge of continued community living for older people with intellectual disability / Chris Bigby -- Diabetes and its impact on the ageing person / Christine Crosbie -- Mental health and the older citizen / Mike Hazleton and Michael Clinton -- Parkinson's disease and brain attack / Michael Murray -- Wounds and leg ulcer care for ageing people / Geoff Sussman -- Responding to dementia / Elery Hamilton-Smith and Theresa Cluning -- Palliative care for ageing people / Gail Hessell.
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Ageing at home.
Older people-- Home care.
Older people-- Services for.
Aged.
Health Services for the Aged.
Home Care Services.
Personnes âgées-- Réseaux sociaux.
Personnes âgées-- Santé, Services communautaires de.