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Non-profit Organization Involved In Community Care For Urban Elderly

Posted on:2013-08-11Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y FuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2246330371991553Subject:Social work
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Population aging and the aging problem in China, will be a very serious social problem we have to face in the next few decades. Faced with a huge number of elderly people, how to let the elderly "Being with security, with housing security, with happiness", it is a serious problem in front of the whole society. It is not only the responsibility of the government, but also the responsibility of each one of us. Finding the right nursing mode, exploring feasible nursing pathway are now the key tasks to solve our country’s aging issues.In traditional Chinese society, the elderly care work is mainly composed of family burden. But with the industrialization and the social division of labor intensified, more and more family members began to leave home and work outside. And, as the divorce rate is increasing, family size is reduced with each passing day and other factors, many elderly people do not have access to the family’s care. Under the condition of family care insufficient, advancing community care nursing model, mobilizing various resources within the community for the elderly to provide comprehensive services, is an inevitable choice. Also, this is the rest of the world to solve the old problem of successful experience. Also, this is the rest of the world to solve the old problem of successful experience. First, community care pays more attention to the elderly’s multiple levels of demand. Comply with the "people-oriented" principle of service, place the needs of older people in the first place. Not only provide basic life care service for the elderly, but also pay close attention to old people’s spiritual and cultural needs, pay attention to the ability development of older people, promote the development of older people’s social participation. Secondly, community care is better at integrating social resources, mobilizing the power of community. Advocates of government sector, non-profit organizations, non-profit organizations, community share service providing for the aged. Not only for the elderly to provide more rich service content, also can reduce government welfare spending.In third, community care can provide more professional service. Community care is often led and provided major funding support by the government. The government hire professional occupation to provide services for older age groups. Service quality can be ensured.Non-profit organizations in community care can improve the service efficiency, save money, provide qualitified services.And it avoids the government-run pension service may appear to the administrative problem. It differs from the government bureaucracy management, because of the nonprofit organization is independent from the government management system. The resources operation and transparency rationality in nonprofit organization is higher.
Keywords/Search Tags:Community care, Non-profit organizations, Aged-care at home
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