Cook, Glenda (2010) Ensuring older residents retain their unique identity. Nursing and Residential Care, 12 (6). pp. 290-293. ISSN 1465-9301
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Abstract
Older people want more than to simply exist. Yet moving to a care home can lead to 'social death', where the individual continues to function biologically but ceases to be an active agent in their own life.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | older people, identity, social work with older people |
Subjects: | B700 Nursing |
Department: | Faculties > Health and Life Sciences > Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing |
Depositing User: | EPrint Services |
Date Deposited: | 30 Jul 2010 13:47 |
Last Modified: | 12 Oct 2019 14:40 |
URI: | http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/3772 |
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