HLST 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Old Age, Shap, Inflectional Phrase

• School: York University
• Department: Health Studies
• Course: HLST 1010
• Professor: Dennis Raphael

Document Summary

Provision of health and social services affected by government public policy which is affected by: Central theme of chapter even public policies in non-health related domains have string influence on health care and well being. Public policy are decisions made by government a course of action or inaction chosen by public authorities to address a problem that is not private in nature. Esping-anderson 2002 modern welfare state is to provide sufficient economic support for citizens across lifespan. Requires accumulation of cognitize and social capital depends on economic and social conditions of childhood. Providing training to assist works in tough employment situations. Shaw and colleagues societal support very important for life transitions: Support includes income and employment security, equal distribution of resources and educational and training opportunities. Government commitments that make society vibrant and healthy with well- functioning economy: Government transfer of resources to citizens in need: in terms of cash, health and social services, employment, educational and family support.