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Eligibility criteria and policy for meeting continuing health care needs
Corporate AuthorEaling, Hammersmith and Hounslow Health Authority
PublisherEaling, Hammersmith and Hounslow Health Authority, Southall, 1996
Pages51 pp
KeywordsNational Health Service ; Services ; Long term ; Community care ; Policy ; Ealing ; Hammersmith and Fulham ; Hounslow.
AnnotationThis document is in response to the NHS guidance [HSG(95)8] and follows consultation with social services departments (SSDs), GPs, health service professionals, voluntary organisations, and representatives of service users and carers in Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow. It gives a financial overview, and outlines the needs, investment and eligibility of specific care groups such as older people with physical disability or frailty, or with mental illness. Definitions and eligibility criteria are outlined for continuing health care services: specialist medical and nursing assessment; rehabilitation and recovery; palliative care and terminal care; inpatient continuing care; respite health care; continuing care for people living at home or in a residential care home; specialist health care support; and specialist transport. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-971112230 B
ClassmarkL4: I: 4Q: PA: QAD: 82LA: 82LE: 82LJ

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