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| National service framework for older people |
| Corporate Author | Department of Health - DH; NHS Executive |
| Publisher | Department of Health, London, 27 March 2001 |
| Pages | 6 pp (Health service circular HSC 2001/7; Local authority circular LAC |
| Source | Department of Health, PO Box 777, London SE1 6XH. Website: http://www.doh.gov.uk/coinh.htm |
| Keywords | Circulars ; Department of Health [legislation and circulars] ; Local Authority Circulars ; National Health Service ; Medical care ; Performance ; Standards of provision. |
| Annotation | This circular draws attention to the National Service Framework (NSF) for older people, and NHS Executive and Social Services Inspectorate (SSI) implementation support regional contacts. It outlines the NSF's eight standards: rooting out age discrimination; person-centred care; intermediate care; general hospital care; stroke; falls; mental health for older people; and the promotion of health and active life in older age. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-010412002 C |
| Classmark | 6I: VK9: LAC(2001)12: L4: LK: 5H: 583 * |
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