Community Centred Health and Wellbeing : Approaches and Cases

Name: Community Centred Health and Wellbeing : Approaches and Cases
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Community Centred Health and Well-beingApproaches and Cases\nAuthor(s): Amanda Phelan, Helen Lloyd\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032662626, 978-1032662626\nSynopsis\nThis insightful volume examines how the principles and practice of person-centred care can extend to operate at the level of community health and wellbeing.\n\nSplit into three parts, the book articulates the conditions under which community-centred health and well-being can be made possible, discussing issues such as capacity building, community participation, determinants of health (social, economic and cultural) and the political landscape around governmental and non-governmental organizations. The first part sets the context, highlighting the reorientation of care from a bio-medical model to a psychosocial one. The second part outlines a number of different approaches through which community-centred health and wellbeing can be fostered, while.