Published March, 2024
By Ross Millar
Publisher: Policy Press
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This original contribution to current debate provides a theoretical, empirical and practical account of health policy in China, explaining the interaction between the institutions, interests and ideas informing China's health policy process.

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Published April, 2023
By Deirdre Heenan
Publisher: Policy Press
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This is a concise introduction to important concepts and debates in the field of mental health. Deirdre Heenan brings together different stakeholders' perspectives to explore contemporary issues around the prevalence, cost and determinants of mental illness, and the responding attitudes and services, for a comprehensive and accessible primer.

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Published January, 2023
By Jill Hemmington and SARAH VICARY
Publisher: Policy Press
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Designed to support training and CPD in compulsory mental health work, this book looks at assessment, detention, compulsion and coercion in a variety of settings. With emphasis on theory into practice, the book is essential reading for those looking to develop their reflexive and critical analytical skills.

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Published January, 2023
By Jill Hemmington and SARAH VICARY
Publisher: Policy Press
Rating:
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Designed to support training and CPD in compulsory mental health work, this book looks at assessment, detention, compulsion and coercion in a variety of settings. With emphasis on theory into practice, the book is essential reading for those looking to develop their reflexive and critical analytical skills.

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Published January, 2023
By John Parsons, Tine Rostgaard and Hanne Tuntland
Publisher: Policy Press
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This book introduces reablement, a radical new integrated care approach which seeks to empower older people to regain and maintain functioning and independence.

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Published January, 2023
By Ann Leahy
Publisher: Policy Press
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Establishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of social gerontology and disability studies. It investigates the experiences of two groups rarely considered together in research - people ageing with long-term disability and people first experiencing disability with ageing.

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Published January, 2023
By Ian Greener
Publisher: Policy Press
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Using Qualitative Comparative Analysis to explore 11 developed countries' health services, this ambitious text identifies which factors are associated with the strongest outcomes.

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Published December, 2022
By Natalie Darko
Publisher: Policy Press
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This crucial contribution exposes the misconception that health research and health services are equally effective for all and highlights their failures in engaging with Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) groups. It provides essential case study examples on recruitment, engagement and partnerships with BME groups in research and public engagement.

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Published December, 2022
By Kate Hamblin and Matthew Lariviere
Publisher: Policy Press
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Exploring the role of technology in Europe, Canada, Australia and Japan, this book compares the ways in which technology is being implemented in different national contexts to contribute effectively to the sustainability of care systems.

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Published November, 2022
By Mark Henrickson, Casey Charles, Shiv Ganesh, Sulaimon Giwa, Kan Diana Kwok and Tetyana Semigina
Publisher: Policy Press
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Drawing on international perspectives and research, this book explores the experiences of sex and sexuality in individuals and groups living with HIV in later life (50+).

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