Older People: Improving Health and Social Care Focus on the European Core Competences Framework /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dijkman, Bea L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mikkonen, Irma (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Roodbol, Petrie F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Geriatric nursing.; Nursing-Study and teaching.; Aging.; Geriatric Care.; Nursing Education.

This contributed volume is based on the "European Core Competences Framework for health and social care professionals working with older people" (ECCF), developed and verified in a unique international cooperation between 26 universities and universities of applied sciences in 25 European...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• PART I Trends and Developments
• Chapter 2. Ageing in Europe
• Chapter 3. Most common health issues of older people
• Chapter 4. Ageing and healthy ageing
• Chapter 5. Trends and developments in health and social care
• PART II Competent Health and social care professionals
• Chapter 6. Competent health and social care professionals working with older people
• Chapter 7. Experts
• Chapter 8. Communicator
• Chapter 9. Collaborator
• Chapter 10. Organizer
• Chapter 11. Health and welfare advocate
• Chapter 12. Scholar
• Chapter 13. Professional.