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Going home
 — older people leaving hospital
Author(s)Heather Clark, Sue Dyer, Louise Hartman
Corporate AuthorJoseph Rowntree Foundation - JRF; Community Care
PublisherPolicy Press, Bristol, 1996
Pages68 pp (Community care into practice series)
SourceThe Policy Press, University of Bristol, Rodney Lodge, Grange Road, Bristol BS8 4EA.
KeywordsDischarge [hospitals] ; Needs [elderly] ; Community care ; Attitude.
AnnotationDrawing on interviews with older people and care professionals, this report investigates the experiences of older patients being discharged from hospital, particularly those in need of housing adaptations and equipment. It looks at various aspects of the needs assessment process, and considers the impact of the community care reforms.
Accession NumberCPA-960924206 B
ClassmarkLD:QKJ: IK: PA: DP

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