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Abstract
This exploratory study deals with the role of the Domiciliary Support Service in the daily life of the elderly and their families, depending on the urban and rural context and the life course of the users of two SADs in the north of Portugal. A qualitative methodology was used, with the application of 11 semi-structured interviews. The SAD maintains a welfare / traditional function, having primarily a substitution role in an urban and complementary environment in rural areas. This study points to the need of betting on a logic of prevention, education and rehabilitation, around the creation of a personalized care plan, based on a classification system of the users
Original language | Portuguese |
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Pages (from-to) | 9-34 |
Number of pages | 26 |
Journal | Revista Kairós Gerontologia |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 15 Jun 2018 |
Keywords
- Home care
- Urban and rural context
- Role of home care
Activities
- 1 Supervision
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A requalificação do serviço de apoio domiciliário aos idosos face as transformações ocorridas no seio familiar
Antunes da Cunha, M. (Supervisor) & Barbosa, J. (Student)
2012 → 2013Activity: Supervision