Essays about: "home care services"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 essays containing the words home care services.

  1. 1. Equal for all? : A study of the alignment between communal guidelines on home care services and the Social Service Act (SoL)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Elise Planchard; [2023]
    Keywords : Communal guidelines; eldercare; welfare; SoL; bureaucracy; kommunala riktlinjer; äldreomsorg; välfärd; SoL; byråkrati;

    Abstract : This study explores how municipalities in Sweden interpret and apply the Social Services Act in their provision of eldercare, specifically in their original place of residence, which has been their responsibility since the 1992 elder care reform. Despite a national ambition for equal eldercare provision, municipalities have significant flexibility in shaping their own guidelines based on local conditions. READ MORE

  2. 2. The experience of the living situation after transition to long-term care facilities from the perspectives of older adults : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Qing Jiang; Yunxia Qiu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: In the past few years, the aging of the population had become a commonproblem. Due to the decline of body organs and function in the older adults, they facedmany troubles. This also made the care for them become a difficult issue. READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessing International Students’ Healthcare Access : A qualitative study examining the barriers to healthcare access faced by international students in Halmstad

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Manisha Gurung; Sayyedeh Arghavan Sayyedin Navadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : Access; healthcare; international; students; Sweden;

    Abstract : The human right to health and access to good quality healthcare services is a fundamental and universal principle. However, certain population groups face unique challenges that restrict their healthcare access resulting in illness and impacting their quality of life. READ MORE

  4. 4. Digital communication with children and youth in out-of-home care: social workers’ perspective : A qualitative study in Swedish Child Welfare Services

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Yayneabeba Shumye Tessema; Tigrane Viviane Aoust; [2023]
    Keywords : Digitalization; digital communication; child welfare services; children and youth; out-of-home care;

    Abstract : The social work profession, which traditionally relied on face-to-face interactions with clients, has been increasingly using digital communication. Though research has directed its attention to this phenomenon in a post Covid-19 era, very little data is available from professionals’ perspectives, particularly those working with children and families. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Impact of Free Childcare Services on Women’s Economic Opportunities: A Case Study in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Shannon O'Sullivan; [2022]
    Keywords : childcare; free childcare; women s economic opportunities; Costa Rica; economic development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : While Costa Rica is a country with many impressive social and economic achievements, women in the country are still struggling to participate in and contribute to the economy. The disproportionate share of childcare responsibilities that women in the country often bear, are hindering them from achieving work opportunities and attaining higher educational levels. READ MORE