A missing dimension in caregiver support: Social work case management and the coordination of long-term care in Malaysia

IF 1.3 3区社会学 Q3 SOCIAL WORK

International Social Work Pub Date : 2026-10-08 DOI:10.1177/00208728261493803

Santos Bukarak, Masarah Mohamad Yusof

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Abstract

Population ageing is increasing pressure on long-term care while families continue to provide unpaid care. This Brief Note argues that coordination should be recognised as a layer of caregiver support. It positions social work case management as a mechanism for connecting services and reducing the coordination burden transferred to families.

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看护者支持的缺失维度：社会工作案例管理和马来西亚长期护理的协调

人口老龄化增加了长期护理的压力，而家庭继续提供无偿护理。本简要说明认为，协调应被视为护理人员支持的一个层面。它将社会工作个案管理定位为连接服务和减少转移到家庭的协调负担的机制。

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International Social Work SOCIAL WORK-

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4.70

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期刊介绍： Communicating Knowledge Across the Spectrum International Social Work is a scholarly refereed journal designed to extend knowledge and promote communication in the fields of social development, social welfare and human services. Its major focus is on international themes in the delivery of services, the functions of social work professionals and the education of social workers.