Module II: Cultural Knowledge
Topic 1 : Systems of health and social care
| No | Title of the source | Type | Language | Learning/Training/ Evaluation activities suggested | Access URL/ Download |
| 1. | Demographics, ageing populations and migration | Animated presentation | Individual learning about trend of demographics, ageing populations and migration | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgSOl-01yjg | |
| 2. | Europe is going grey: can EU countries work together to care for their elderly?
By Milena Pavlova, 2017 |
Article , website | Individual learning elderly in European countries | http://theconversation.com/europe-is-going-grey-can-eu-countries-work-together-to-care-for-their-elderly-80416 | |
| 3. | Home care in Europe
by Rosanna Tarricone & Agis D. Tsouros, World Health Organization 2008 Presents |
Research Study, PDF file | EN | Individual learning about demographic, epidemiological, social and cultural trends in European countries (Page 1) and emerging need for home care in Europe (pages 9-16) | http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/96467/E91884.pdf |
| 4. | Home Care across Europe:
Current structure and future challenges (Vol I) and Case studies (vol II) , By Nadine Genet, Wienke Boerma, Madelon Kroneman, Allen Hutchinson,Richard B Saltman, 2013 |
Research study, PDF File | Individual learning about home care situation in Europe,country-by-country, in 31 countries, social services and health-care systems, funding mechanisms and the complex roles played by informal caregivers. | http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/181799/e96757.pdf
and https://www.nivel.nl/pdf/Home-care-across-Europe-case-studies.pdf |
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| 5. | Cultural differeces in elderly care.
A Literature Review By Feeh Mirabelle,2013 |
Research Study PDF | Individual learning about factors that could impact care delivery in institutional and home setting when caregiver and elderly are from different cultural backgrounds. (Pag.40-47) | https://www.theseus.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/65584/Feeh.pdf | |
| 6. | Bringing spirituality and religion to elder care | Article, website | EN | Discussions about how caregivers handle religious matters, | http://sciencenordic.com/bringing-spirituality-and-religion-elder-care |
