Residential Care Settings for Veterans

Marylou Guihan

doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195173727.003.0054

Residential Care Settings for Veterans

Marylou Guihan^*

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Abstract

This chapter discusses residential care within the Veterans Administration (VA), a setting where social workers are very much in evidence. It considers nursing homes on the campuses of VA medical centers, the contract program for veterans in community care, and some new residential settings under consideration by the VA.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Handbook of Social Work in Health and Aging
Publisher	Oxford University Press
ISBN (Electronic)	9780199893218
ISBN (Print)	0195173724, 9780195173727
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195173727.003.0054
State	Published - Apr 1 2010

Keywords

Aging
Elderly
Residential care
Social work practice
Veterans administration

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Social Sciences

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