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The value of respite care
Author(s)E Levin, J Moriarty, P Gorbach
Corporate AuthorNational Institute for Social Work - NISW
PublisherNational Institute for Social Work - NISW, London, October 1993
Pages4 pp (Policy briefings, no 1)
SourceNational Institute for Social Work, 5 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SN.
KeywordsBoarding out schemes ; In-patients ; Short term ; Day services.
AnnotationA summary of 'Better for the Break', a study which examined the impact of respite services on the lives of carers of older people with dementia, and the way respite care fits in with community care. Included service provision by the NHS, local authorities, voluntary organisations and the private sector.
Accession NumberCPA-950131019 P
ClassmarkKTB: LF7: 4P: NM*

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