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oapen-20.500.12657-623522024-03-27T14:14:50Z Care Technologies for Ageing Societies Hamblin, Kate Lariviere, Matthew Canada; Care Systems; Comparative policy; Digital; Europe; Implementation; Innovation; Japan; Sustainable Care; Technologies thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFM Disability: social aspects thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKS Social welfare and social services thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKS Social welfare and social services::JKSG Care of the elderly thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JK Social services and welfare, criminology::JKS Social welfare and social services::JKSN Social work thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBP Health systems and services thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment::RNU Sustainability EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Technology is quickly becoming an integral part of care systems across the world and is frequently cited in policy discourse as pivotal for solving the ‘crisis’ in care and delivering positive outcomes. Exploring the role of technology in Europe, Canada, Australia and Japan, this book examines how technology contributes effectively to the sustainability of these different care systems, which are facing similar emergent pressures, including increased longevity, falling fertility and the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. It considers the challenges and opportunities of embedding technologies in care systems and the subsequent outcomes for older and disabled service users, carers and the care workforce. 2023-04-12T13:15:50Z 2023-04-12T13:15:50Z 2023 book 9781447364801 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62352 eng application/pdf application/epub+zip Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781447364825.pdf 9781447364818.epub https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/care-technologies-for-ageing-societies Policy Press 10.47674/9781447364825 10.47674/9781447364825 f394f44e-e957-4b77-91b6-32fe9c22978a 9781447364801 175 Bristol open access
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EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
Technology is quickly becoming an integral part of care systems across the world and is frequently cited in policy discourse as pivotal for solving the ‘crisis’ in care and delivering positive outcomes.
Exploring the role of technology in Europe, Canada, Australia and Japan, this book examines how technology contributes effectively to the sustainability of these different care systems, which are facing similar emergent pressures, including increased longevity, falling fertility and the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
It considers the challenges and opportunities of embedding technologies in care systems and the subsequent outcomes for older and disabled service users, carers and the care workforce.
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