title: Providing tailored residential care to the Asian community.
abstract: For Asian families struggling to maintain the tradition of looking after elders, Aashna House in south London provides an alternative. It offers culturally specific care, supported by a team of 32 staff of Asian origin. This article examines how care and recruitment processes have been modified to take into account the different cultural backgrounds of residents.
authors.forename: Julie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Penfold
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001208:Asia / Q000208:ethnology; D003144:Communication Barriers; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012067:Religion; D006113:United Kingdom