Enabling independence: Restorative approaches to home care provision for frail older adults

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 225-234

  Ryburn, Bridget ^a   Wells, Yvonne ^a   Foreman, Peter ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Frail older people; Home care; Multidisciplinary occupational therapy; Physical therapy; Restorative

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ECONOMICS; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 64549147482     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2524.2008.00809.x     Document Type: Article

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