Do social care services meet the needs of people affected by cancer?: report of findings

Author:
MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT
Publisher:
Macmillan Cancer Support
Publication year:
2009
Pagination:
78p.
Place of publication:
London

This report gives the background, objectives and methodology and covers the social care needs of people with cancer, the process of commissioning social care, levers and incentives, opportunities and barriers, specific services required. Recommendations are given on accessing existing provision and encouraging demand; improving and influencing supply; innovation and investing in services; what Macmillan should do; and further informing the debate.

Subject terms:
patients, social care, social care provision, access to services, cancer, commissioning;
Content type:
research
Location(s):
England
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