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The work of volunteers in home care services for terminally ill people
Author(s)Lesley Cullen
Corporate AuthorKing's Fund
PublisherKing's Fund, London, 1998
Pages108 pp
SourceKing's Fund Publications, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London W1N 6AN. E-mail: publications@kingsfund.org.uk
KeywordsVisiting ; Voluntary work [elderly] ; Terminal care ; Reports.
AnnotationThis report outlines findings of a study which mapped services that organised volunteers to visit terminally ill patients and their carers at home in the UK. This report summarises the information given by the 88 volunteer co-ordinators who responded about the services they organise, the nature and range of services, and the kind of support offered by volunteers. It lists the agencies contacted, detailing the services provided when they visit patients and carers at home. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-071213201 B
ClassmarkNP: GHH: LV: 6K

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