Age Concern England(ACE): Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Small Grants to Hospital Aftercare Services for Developing Social Rehabilitation

 

September 2005- February 2006

 

Dr Eileen McLeod (Principal Investigator)

Dr Denise Tanner (Co-applicant)

Professor Paul Bywaters (Co-applicant)

Researcher Maureen Hirsch

 

Current Materials

 

Andrew Gibson

Recent research:

• Title: Health and community development: is the concept of social capital helpful? (funded by the Open University) -  September 2001 - January 2006
• Title: Evaluation of Coventry Sure Start focusing on 'hard to reach groups' -  May 2005-May 2006
• Title: A Review of Home Care and Support for People with Sight Loss (Funded by the Thomas Pocklington Trust) -  March-October 2005

Denise Tanner

Recent research:

Sustaining the self in later life: older people’s management of unmet need

Related publications:

• Tanner, D. (2001)  ‘Partnership in Prevention: messages from older people’,  Chapter 7 in V. White, and J. Harris (eds) Developing Good Practice in Community Care, London: Jessica Kingsley.
• Tanner, D. (2001) ‘Sustaining the self in later life: implications for community-based support’, Ageing and Society, 21 (3): 255-278.
• Tanner, D. (2003) 'Older people and access to care', British Journal of Social Work, 33 (4):  499-515.
• Tanner, D. (2005) ‘Promoting the well-being of older people: messages for social workers’, Practice, 17(3): 191-205.