Giving up? Exploring the perspectives of paid carers on supporting older people living in care homes with depression, self-harm and suicide ideation

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Hafford-Letchfield, T., Gleeson, H., Billings, B., Teacher, R. and Quaife, M. 2018. Giving up? Exploring the perspectives of paid carers on supporting older people living in care homes with depression, self-harm and suicide ideation. Mental health, depression, suicidal ideation and behaviour in older people living in care homes. Middlesex University Early Evening Public Seminar 31 Oct 2018 pp. 1-13
TitleGiving up? Exploring the perspectives of paid carers on supporting older people living in care homes with depression, self-harm and suicide ideation
AuthorsHafford-Letchfield, T., Gleeson, H., Billings, B., Teacher, R. and Quaife, M.
KeywordsAgeing, mental health, self-harm, suicide
ConferenceMental health, depression, suicidal ideation and behaviour in older people living in care homes
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