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Risks, dignity and responsibility in residential homes for the elderly
 — the legal framework
Author(s)Ian Purvis
Journal titleJournal of the Royal Society of Health, vol 112, no 4, August 1992
Pagespp 196-197
KeywordsRights [elderly] ; Independence ; At risk ; Care homes ; Law.
AnnotationDiscusses the legal principles covering individuals rights to freedom and privacy and the rights of their carers to restrain them if at risk, and relates this to residential home practice.
Accession NumberCPA-950105204 A
ClassmarkIKR: C3: CA3: KW: VR

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