Developing a therapy-led community rehabilitation team

Author:
SHIELD Fiona
Journal article citation:
Managing Community Care, 6(4), August 1998, pp.160-168.
Publisher:
Pavilion

Closure of a hospital in an area with a high percentage of elderly people created a need for good quality, cost-effective rehabilitation services. This article describes the setting up of a rehabilitation team and centre, and the benefits that it has provided.

Subject terms:
physical disabilities, hospital discharge, planning, rehabilitation, community care;
ISSN print:
1461-5436

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