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    Beckman, Camilla
    et al.
    Malmö högskola, Faculty of Health and Society (HS).
    Almqvist Strand, Marie
    Malmö högskola, Faculty of Health and Society (HS).
    Äldre personers upplevelser av att vara beroende av hemtjänst2011Independent thesis Basic level (professional degree), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesis
    Abstract [en]

    Background: Aging involves major changes both mentally, physically and socially. During the 21st century hospital beds and institutional care has been decreasing which means that more elderly people receive care in there in homes. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate older people's experiences of being dependent on home care. Method: Qualitative semi-structured interviews following an interview guide was used and the interviews were analyzed using latent content analysis. Results: The results are based on seven interviews with people over 65 years with different levels of need for help from home care. The result of transcription of the interviews were security, insecurity, waiting, lack of staff and adjustment. Conclusions: Being dependent on home care meant for many of the older one big change. It was also found from the survey that a large part of the day is spent waiting for home care staff. Staff shortages meant that some experienced nursing situation as stressful for both parties. To get live at home in their familiar environment was something all of the older participants in the study had in common Keywords: Home care, shift, staff shortages, insecurity, security, waiting, older people, experience, empirical study.

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