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Information for purchasers
 — background to available specialist palliative care services
Author(s)Gillian Ford
Corporate AuthorWorking Party on Clinical Guidelines in Palliative Care, National Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Services - NCHSPCS
PublisherNCHSPCS, London, 1995
Pages23 pp
KeywordsTerminal care ; Management [care] ; Evaluation ; Quality.
AnnotationThis paper aims to help purchasers - particularly health authority staff - responsible for planning and contracts, who may not be fully aware of the range and variety of public and voluntary bodies concerned with palliative care. It describes the background to development of palliative care services, assessment of needs, the types of people involved, specialist palliative care services, and quality costs and effectiveness.
Accession NumberCPA-970716210 P
ClassmarkLV: QA: 4C: 59

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