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The changing face of community care for older people
 — whose choice?
Author(s)Barbara Wade
Corporate AuthorDaphne Heald Research Unit, Royal College of Nursing - RCN
PublisherRoyal College of Nursing, London, 1996
Pages128 pp (excluding appendices)
SourceRoyal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Sqaure, London W1M 0AB.
KeywordsServices ; Health services ; Community care ; Attitude ; Longitudinal surveys.
AnnotationPresents the findings from a three-year study which aimed to monitor satisfaction with services and the health and social care received by people aged 75 years and over, following the 1990 NHS and Community Care Act. It provides information on the changes in physical, mental and emotional health of the respondents; the relationship between service provision, functional ability and informal help; social activities and informal networks; the impact of GP fundholding and contracts; and the provision of services to older Asian people. (AKM).
Accession NumberCPA-960610001 B
ClassmarkI: L: PA: DP: 3J

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