Care sometimes involves moving from one place to another for different periods of time. With reference course materials discuss how such changes might affect a person's well being?

Relocation can have negative physical and psychological effects on people. "People who have to leave their homes and families, and move into a nursing home experience lots of grief and loss." (Harker, 1997) In this essay I will discuss how moving from one place to another for different periods of time might affect a persons well being. Using relevant materials I will focus on the reasons why elderly people are relocated into nursing homes. I will …showed first 75 words of 1467 total…

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