Staying at Home: Helping Elderly People |
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1982 Percentage accommodation Appendix assessment authority average bath bedfast calls Cambridgeshire cent chiropodist community nurses council housing day centre dependency group dependency score DHSS disabled Dispersed radio alarm East Sussex elderly person emergency telephone ETIS scheme felt Figure flashing lights Gateshead Greve Grouped radio alarm high dependency HMSO Home care assistants home care schemes Home carers home help hospital household housing and social housing departments Individual radio alarm informal help Innovatory schemes 1982 innovatory service lavatory Leeds scale manage meals on wheels medium dependency mobile wardens n/a n/a n/a neighbourly help scheme numbers in brackets organiser paid carers pensionable age percentage of elderly personal and domestic personal tasks PSSRU radio alarm scheme received relatives residential homes responded sheltered housing social services departments someone statutory help statutory services supplementary pension Survey of elderly Table tenants Total University of Leeds Visiting wardens washing West Derbyshire