Seeking connections, creating movement: the power of altruistic action.

摘要: Participation of older people in designing and improving the care services provided residential settings is limited. Traditional forms democratic representation, such as client councils, consumer models are management-driven. An alternative way involving decisions over their lives, grounded notions ethics deliberative democracy, was explored by action research. In line with this tradition engage collective to enhance control lives those others. article theoretical background altruistic presented illustrated a case example group women who changed food policies within home. Altruistic joint coordinated clients based on agenda. Such given shared dissatisfaction search for connections. may sense self, belonging ownership, create transformative movement enhancing wellbeing community life settings.