Social Work Intervention Analysis of Home-based Care Service for Rural Elderly in Heilongjiang Province
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DOI: 10.25236/issec.2019.021
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Qu Zhuo
Abstract
With the increasing miniaturization of rural households, the increasing degree of rural aging and the increasing number of young and middle-aged migrant workers in rural areas, the function of providing for the aged of rural households in China is becoming weaker and weaker, and the problem of providing for the aged of rural residents is becoming more and more prominent. Home-based pension is the ideal way for rural residents to provide for the aged. The change of the connotation of home-based pension in different periods reflects the deepening of people's understanding of home-based pension. Based on the existing research results and the reality of our country, home-based pension can be defined as a general term of multi-level and auxiliary services provided for the elderly at home under the guidance of the government, the operation of non-governmental organizations and the assistance of community organizations. This definition emphasizes the role of the government and non-governmental organizations, limits the role of the community to assistance, supervision and evaluation, and also highlights the central position of the elderly in home care services. Based on the analysis of the necessity of home-based care for the elderly in Heilongjiang Province and the reality of home-based care for the elderly in rural areas, this paper explores the social work intervention methods of home-based care for the elderly in rural
Keywords
Home-based Care, Social Work, Service Model, Practical Path.