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Older people's specialist nurse
 — a joint statement from the Royal College of Nursing and the British Geriatrics Society
Corporate AuthorRoyal College of Nursing - RCN; British Geriatrics Society - BGS
PublisherRoyal College of Nursing, London, 2001
Pages4 pp
SourceBritish Geriatrics Society, Marjory Warren House, 31 St John's Square, London EC1M 4DN.
KeywordsNurses ; Coordination ; Health services ; Social Services Departments.
AnnotationThe provision of health and social care for older people has become increasingly complex. This statement is aimed at those who collaborate to form policy with respect to health and social services for older people with complex needs. It describes the difficulties in providing smoothly co-ordinated care, focused on older people as individuals, and proposes the introduction of a new type of post - the Older People's Specialist Nurse (OPSN). (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-010913210 P
ClassmarkQTE: QAJ: L: PF *

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