Fundamentals of Caring for the Older Person by Claire Pryor - ISBN: 9781394271115
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Essential skills for compassionate, evidence-based care for older adults.

Fundamentals of Caring for the Older Person

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    352 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2025

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Summary

Fundamentals of Caring for the Older Person

As older adults increasingly become the primary users of health and social care services, the need for health and social care professionals with specific knowledge in this area has never been greater.

Fundamentals of Caring for the Older Person equips nursing students and healthcare professionals with the essential skills, knowledge, and attitudes needed to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for older individuals w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781394271115
ISBN-10:1394271115
Author:Claire Pryor, Sue Tiplady, Ian Peate
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:4 October 2025
Weight:822g
Series:Fundamentals
About The Author

Claire Pryor

Claire Pryor is a Professor of Adult Social Care Nursing at the University of Salford. A registered nurse and independent and supplementary prescriber, she holds a PhD, an MSc in Advancing Healthcare Practice, and a BSc in Nursing Science. With extensive experience in both clinical practice and education, she supports both student nurses and nurses in their professional development, and works to enhance care for older adults through research and teaching.

Sue Tiplady has had an extensive nursing career leading and managing the care of older people. Within her senior management roles in the NHS, she commissioned and designed services to improve care delivery for older people and their carers. As an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University, she contributed to a range of research focussed on Gerontology and Dementia Care, embedding the care of older people into the pre-registration nursing curriculum and designing specialist programmes for post-registration education delivery.

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