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Not forgetting gender: women and dementia.
- Source :
- Working with Older People: Community Care Policy & Practice; 2020, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p221-230, 10p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how any proposed Women's Health Strategy could address the needs of women affected by dementia in England. Design/methodology/approach: The authors take the following three perspectives: women living with dementia, female carers and female practitioners supporting people with dementia. Findings: In this paper, the authors explore the current evidence about dementia and female gender under three main strands relating to policy and practise. Originality/value: There is worldwide interest amongst policy communities in gender inequalities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 13663666
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Working with Older People: Community Care Policy & Practice
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 145937188
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1108/WWOP-06-2020-0026