Participatory Action Research in Healthcare provides a guide toparticipatory action research in the community health setting. Itdraws upon the authors' experiences working, researching andengaging with people utilising collaborative, participatoryapproaches. The authors position participatory action research as avital, dynamic and relevant approach that can be engaged bypractitioners and health service providers. It is argued thatparticipating with people is the way to move forward towardsustainable services that evoke human flourishing. Participatory Action Research in Healthcare explores the key issuessurrounding participatory action research, and examines thebenefits of this approach for community development and healthpromotion. It includes detailed guidelines on data generation andanalysis.
The centenarians interviewed for this collection have some fascinating ideas to explain their longevity, and do so with warmth and wit. They are a diverse group, from various parts of Australia - some have lived all their lives in the country, others in the city; some are battlers and others have few money worries. Their charming stories are laced with humour and often great sadness as they recall living through such monumental life experiences as the Great Depression and two world wars. As advances in medicine and public health continue, experts predict more and more people will live beyond a hundred years. In this insightful book are the remarkable stories of twenty-four ordinary people and their extraordinarily long lives.
Participatory Action Research in Healthcare provides a guide toparticipatory action research in the community health setting. Itdraws upon the authors' experiences working, researching andengaging with people utilising collaborative, participatoryapproaches. The authors position participatory action research as avital, dynamic and relevant approach that can be engaged bypractitioners and health service providers. It is argued thatparticipating with people is the way to move forward towardsustainable services that evoke human flourishing. Participatory Action Research in Healthcare explores the key issuessurrounding participatory action research, and examines thebenefits of this approach for community development and healthpromotion. It includes detailed guidelines on data generation andanalysis.
Managing change in today's complex and unpredictable environment is a constant challenge facing organisations. This is particularly the case for healthcare organisations where certain features of the organisation and environment serve to complicate change activity. Change in complex organisations such as the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) is unlikely to be straightforward process and is likely to require more than one approach. This review aims to examine the various change management approaches, models and strategies in the literature with a view to assessing their relevance to a community nursing organisational context, the emphasis being on innovation and creativity.
Summary document incorporating the comparison of statistically significant findings from reports 1 to 5. Report 1: Socio demographic and clinical profile of people aged 65 years and over. Report 2: Socio demographic and clinical profile of people in the lowest SEIFA quintile with at least one chronic condition. Report 3: Socio demographic and clinical profile of people aged 30 years and under. Report 4: Socio demographic and clinical profile of people born in a non-English speaking country with at least one chronic condition. Report 5: Socio demographic and clinical profile of carers with at least one chronic condition.
Thank you for visiting our website. Would you like to provide feedback on how we could improve your experience?
This site does not use any third party cookies with one exception — it uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic.Learn More.