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Review of older people's services in Perth and Kinross
 — November 2001
Corporate AuthorScottish Health Advisory Service - SHAS; NHS Quality Improvement Scotland
PublisherScottish Health Advisory Service (SHAS), Edinburgh, 2002
Pages45 pp
SourceScottish Health Advisory Service, Elliott House, 8-10 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh EH7 5EA.
KeywordsHealth Authorities and Trusts ; Hospital services ; Services ; Management [care] ; Inspection ; Perthshire and Kinross.
AnnotationThe review found examples of good practice in Perth and Kinross, including the care and review of patients in nursing homes by GPs, collaboration between health and social work staff in providing care, and the palliative care service offered by community hospitals. The report also highlights problems with regard to services at Perth Royal Infirmary, staffing issues, and issues to be tackled by the joint strategy for older people such as delayed discharge. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-020219214 B
ClassmarkL4A: LD: I: QA: 3U: 9EC

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