Introduction: The concept, rationale, and implications of reablement

Tine Rostgaard, Hanne Tuntland, John Parsons

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Abstract

The introductory chapter presents the aim of the book and outlines the demographic and political context for the introduction of reablement. It also presents the definition of reablement which the chapters relate to and investigates the wider implications of introducing reablement, such as new understandings of need, power positions, and rationalities. The chapter ends with future considerations for the further spread of reablement.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationReablement in Long-Term Care for Older People : International Perspectives and Future Directions
EditorsTine Rostgaard, John Parsons, Hanne Tuntland
Number of pages18
Place of PublicationBristol
PublisherPolicy Press
Publication date26 Jan 2023
Edition1
Pages3-20
Chapter1
ISBN (Print)9781447359913
ISBN (Electronic)9781447359937
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 26 Jan 2023
SeriesTransforming Care

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