Ageing with a lifelong disability : a guide to practice, program, and policy issues for human services professionals /: a guide to practice, program, and policy issues for human services professionals. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christine Bigby ; foreword by Gordon Grant.
• Other Names: Bigby, Christine
• Contents: 1. Successful Ageing: Continuity and Adaptation -- 2. Older People with Lifelong Disability: Strategies to Counter Age Discrimination -- 3. Healthy Ageing -- 4. Psychological Ageing and Emotional Well-being -- 5. A Sense of Belonging: Informal Support from Family, Friends and Acquaintances -- 6. Achieving a Sense of Purpose: Retirement or Supporting Lifestyle Choices -- 7. Achieving a Sense of Continuity and Security: Housing and Support Options to Enable Ageing in Place -- 8. Issues Confronting Older Parents Living with their Adult Children -- 9. Working with Older Parents -- 10. Policies and Programs for Successful Ageing -- App. Age-Related Biological Changes and Health Risks.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 362.6; Care Of The Elderly; Older people -- Services for; People with disabilities -- Services for; Developmentally disabled older people -- Services for; Older people with mental disabilities -- Services for; Health Planning; Health Services for the Aged -- organization & administration; Aged; Aging; Disabled Persons -- psychology; Social Support; Personnes âgées, Services aux; Handicapés, Services aux; Personnes âgées atteintes de troubles du développement, Services aux; Personnes âgées handicapées mentales, Services aux; Geriatrie; Pflege; Altern; Behinderung; Altern; Behinderung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846421587; 1846421586
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.