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Homeless Older Populations - A Practical Guide for the Interdisciplinary Care Team (Paperback)
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Homeless Older Populations - A Practical Guide for the Interdisciplinary Care Team (Paperback)
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Offers proven strategies for advancing the care of the homeless
elderly. Filled with key insights and field-tested knowledge, this
is a concise, hands-on guide to how interdisciplinary team
strategies can advance the care of older homeless adults. The book
encompasses research evidence, education-based initiatives, and
systems thinking, and describes how to implement promising health
care outlooks for diverse elderly populations in a variety of
localities. Chapters address the many challenges to caring for
homeless individuals by integrating a team vision for adopting
transformation and geriatrics health care workforce education. The
book provides an overview of population demographics and trends and
discusses specific medical/psychological care challenges including
the spread of infectious diseases. It covers the delivery of care
to homeless patients, complex ethical and legal issues, housing,
social economics, family disruption and abuse, end-of-life
considerations, and political and policy challenges. With abundant
case studies and discussions about successes and failures in
homeless geriatric health care, the book provides a framework for
the joint efforts of social worker, nurse, mental health
professional, physician, and other health care professionals to
provide optimal care for older homeless populations. Key Features:
Presents the most current resources, evidence, and developments for
interdisciplinary care of older homeless populations Written by an
interprofessional health care workforce with abundant clinical and
academic experience in the field Focuses on implementing,
developing, and adopting health care strategies to provide for care
of the frail homeless elderly Includes case studies and discussions
of successes and failures Addresses challenges, barriers,
resolutions, and opportunities for homeless geriatric care
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