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| Visit to On Lok, San Francisco, 26-28 July 1995 | | Author(s) | Nick Bosanquet |
| Publisher | [Helen Hamlyn Foundation], [London], 1995 |
| Pages | unpaginated |
| Keywords | Day services ; Services ; Health services ; Coordination ; Interaction [welfare services] ; Management [care] ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | A report of a visit to On Lok showing how it has changed since its inception from social care to medical care. The emphasis is on preventative treatment to avoid expensive nursing home and hospital care. Most services, including housing and pharmacy are available 'in house'. Contents: Elements of care, including: interdisciplinary team meetings; intake and assessment; personal care at the On Lok centre; primary care; nursing care and nurse practitioners' links with secondary care; residential housing; transport; home care and meals; pharmacy; legal aspects. The composition of On Lok teams is outlined. [RHb] [EPICS collection]. |
| Accession Number | CPA-980216049 P |
| Classmark | NM: I: L: QAJ: QK6: QA: 7T |
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