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Capacity to care
— a data analysis and discussion of the capacity and function of care homes as providers of end of life care | | Author(s) | Peter Tebbit |
| Corporate Author | National Council for Palliative Care - NCPC |
| Publisher | National Council for Palliative Care, London, June 2008 |
| Pages | 11 pp |
| Source | National Council for Palliative Care, The Fitzpatrick Building, 188-194 York Way, London N7 9AS. E-mail: enquiries@ncpc.org.uk Website: www.ncpc.org.uk |
| Keywords | Terminal care ; Pain ; Death ; Nursing ; Care homes ; Statistics [data]. |
| Annotation | The contribution of care homes to end of life care continues to be the subject of review within the development by the Department of Health (DH) of a national end of life strategy. This short paper presents publicly available data illustrating whether current provision of care homes with nursing is sufficient to meet local needs, and the consequences of inadequate levels of provision. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-080716004 B |
| Classmark | LV: CT7: CW: LQ: KW: 6C |
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