Péče o seniory v pobytových zařízeních sociálních služeb – Malíková Eva (2020)

The updated publication provides a comprehensive view of the issues surrounding the care of service users – seniors in residential social service facilities, corresponding to the current state. It familiarizes readers with the most common typical and problematic situations that arise here and recommends solutions. The book also includes a chapter addressing the area of management and its impact on the quality of services provided. The uniqueness of the publication lies primarily in its first global approach to the entire extensive issue. The book is intended as a professional manual for non-medical healthcare workers, social workers, and management staff in residential social facilities. It aims to serve as a guide and advisor to all these workers in challenging situations, complementing their already acquired knowledge and deepening their understanding of the connections in social gerontology. It may also be beneficial for social service workers or relatives of seniors, and especially for students in non-medical healthcare and social fields. New chapters have been added addressing current issues: 1. palliative care in residential social service facilities, 2. prevention of dependency on social services, and 3.…