This book aims to specifically meet the needs of nurses working with older people in care homes. Contributions from experienced practitioners ensure that it reflects the realities of everyday practice. It is an authoratative and comprehensive resourcewhen problems arise, but also a stimulus for imaginative and effective practice development.

Ford, Pauline, MA, RGN, DHMS, CMS (Royal Coll of Nursing, London); Heath, Hazel, MSc, BA, DipN (Lond), CertEd, FETC, ITEC, RGN, RCNTThe contributors are all nurses specializing in primary care nursing, care of the elderly, and mental health services. Most are from universities, hospitals, and nursing homes in the U.K., including Univ of Bristol and Brunel Univ Coll.

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