Futurecare : new directions in planning health and care environments

Abstract

Preface Acknowledgements Looking back Healthcare reform and change The impact of technology Primary care Community care in the United Kingdom Outcomes in the environment - long term care Senior day care Life care - looking back today, future programming Close care and assisted living Long-term care - a residential environment that is striving to be a home Nursing Home 2000 Dementia care The in-patient hospice - theory and case study Sub acute care Acute care Patient-focused design The healing environment Re-using existing buildings Towards a conclusion Additional Reading Directory of Contributors Index