Personalisation schemes in social care: are they growing social and health inequalities?

Personalisation and social care assessment – the Care Act 2014

The Care Act 2014 represents a significant change in legislation in England. For the first time it brings together various aspects of adult social care into a single statute succeeding earlier acts and policy. Given its importance to the lives of service users and carers, clinicians need to have a clear understanding of its implications. We provide an overview of why it was developed, its under...

A practical guide to delivering personalisation. Person-centered practice in health and social care

Person centeredness appears increasingly as a major concept for the health systems in most parts of the world. But its definition and the ways to implement it are still too vague to warrant good enough programs and policies to reach this ambition. The aim of “A practical guide to delivering personalization” is obviously to fill in this gap as indicated by the book’s subtitle: “person-centered p...

Working conditions and social inequalities in health.

Social inequalities and health inequity in Morocco

BACKGROUND According to the last census, Morocco has a population approaching 30 million people. The country has made good progress in the control of preventable childhood diseases but social inequalities and health inequities remain major problems for the third millennium. Despite the progress achieved during the last decade, the country still ranks at the 125th place according to the Human De...

the role of type-d personality, social support and self-compassion in prediction of health behaviors in coronary heart disease patients

نظر به اهمیت و تاثیر روزافزون عوامل روانی – اجتماعی در سلامت جسمی و تاثیر عوامل روان شناختی در بروز بیماریهای مختلف از جمله بیماریهای قلبی و عروقی این پژوهش با هدف کلی بررسی ارتباط تیپ شخصیتی d ، حمایت اجتماعی و خود دلسوزی در پیش بینی رفتارهای بهداشتی بیماران کرونر قلبی و تعیین تفاوت بین بیماران کرونر قلبی با و بدون جراحی و افراد سالم در این متغیرها و رفتارهای بهداشتی آنان، انجام گرفت. جامعه آ...