Care technologies for ageing societies an international comparison

Technology is quickly becoming an integral part of care systems across the world and is frequently cited in policy discourse as pivotal for solving the 'crisis' in care and delivering positive outcomes. Exploring the role of technology in Europe, Canada, Australia and Japan, this book exam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hamblin, Kate, 1983- editor (editor), Larivière, Matthew, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press 2023.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Sustainable Care Series
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009739866106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Series editor preface
  • List of figures, tables and boxes
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Care technologies for ageing societies: setting the scene
  • Technology and adult social care in England
  • Technology to support ageing in place in Australia
  • The role of assistive technologies in home care delivery in Germany: between vision and reality
  • Technology and care in Canada
  • Designing a future in longevity societies: integrating long-term care and technology-based services in Japan
  • Care technologies for ageing societies: key lessons
  • Index