This publication, now in its 19th year, provides unit costs for a wide range of health and social care services are provided using a standardised methodology. The report is organised into five main sections. Section I covers services used by a particular client group, and includes services for older people, people with mental health problems, people who misuse drugs/alcohol, people with learning disabilities, younger adults with physical and sensory impairments, services for children and their families, hospitals, and care packages. Sections II, III and IV deal with the unit costs of professionals in community-based health care, community-based social care, and hospital-based health care. Section V details the sources of information used. This volume also includes three articles which explore: information on: the costs of extra care housing; the costs and quality of Shared Lives placements; and the cost and the capacity implications for local authorities of implementing Lord Laming’s (2009) recommendations on the protection and safeguarding of children and young people.
This publication, now in its 19th year, provides unit costs for a wide range of health and social care services are provided using a standardised methodology. The report is organised into five main sections. Section I covers services used by a particular client group, and includes services for older people, people with mental health problems, people who misuse drugs/alcohol, people with learning disabilities, younger adults with physical and sensory impairments, services for children and their families, hospitals, and care packages. Sections II, III and IV deal with the unit costs of professionals in community-based health care, community-based social care, and hospital-based health care. Section V details the sources of information used. This volume also includes three articles which explore: information on: the costs of extra care housing; the costs and quality of Shared Lives placements; and the cost and the capacity implications for local authorities of implementing Lord Laming’s (2009) recommendations on the protection and safeguarding of children and young people.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities services, mental health services, nursing homes, residential care, shared lives schemes, social care, social care professionals, social care provision, social care staff, care homes, child protection, community care, community health care, childrens social care, costs, day services, extra care housing, health professionals;
This publication, funded by the Department of Health and now in its 18th year, was developed with the aim of bringing together information about the costs of health and social care in a way that is transparent and compatible. Supported by an Advisory Group comprising Department of Health personnel, SCIE representatives as well as some of the foremost academics working in health and social care economics, it brings together information from a variety of sources to estimate the most up-to-date nationally-applicable unit costs for a wide range of health and social care services in England. Based in economic theory, the volumes present the unit costs and the estimation methods used, provide references for data sources and other cost-related research. Section I covers services used by a particular client group, and includes services for older people, people with mental health problems, people who misuse drugs/alcohol, people with learning disabilities, younger adults with physical and sensory impairments, services for children and their families, hospitals, and care packages. Sections II, III and IV deal with the unit costs of professionals. The publication also includes four articles on: the costs of short break provision for disabled children; the costs of the Partnerships of Older People Project; the cost of a specialised form of cognitive behavioural therapy used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder; and the cost of long term care.
This publication, funded by the Department of Health and now in its 18th year, was developed with the aim of bringing together information about the costs of health and social care in a way that is transparent and compatible. Supported by an Advisory Group comprising Department of Health personnel, SCIE representatives as well as some of the foremost academics working in health and social care economics, it brings together information from a variety of sources to estimate the most up-to-date nationally-applicable unit costs for a wide range of health and social care services in England. Based in economic theory, the volumes present the unit costs and the estimation methods used, provide references for data sources and other cost-related research. Section I covers services used by a particular client group, and includes services for older people, people with mental health problems, people who misuse drugs/alcohol, people with learning disabilities, younger adults with physical and sensory impairments, services for children and their families, hospitals, and care packages. Sections II, III and IV deal with the unit costs of professionals. The publication also includes four articles on: the costs of short break provision for disabled children; the costs of the Partnerships of Older People Project; the cost of a specialised form of cognitive behavioural therapy used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder; and the cost of long term care.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities services, long term care, mental health services, older people, post traumatic stress disorder, short break care, social care, social care provision, social care staff, adult social care, community care, childrens social care, costs, disabilities, health care;
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, mental health problems, NHS, older people, social care, social care provision, substance misuse, child care, community health care, cost effectiveness, costs, health care, health professionals;
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, mental health problems, NHS, older people, social care, social care provision, substance misuse, child care, community health care, cost effectiveness, costs, health care, health professionals;
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, looked after children, mental health problems, mental health services, NHS, older people, social care, social care provision, social care staff, social workers, substance misuse, care homes, child care, community care, community health care, cost effectiveness, costs, health care, health professionals;
University of Kent. Personal Social Services Research Unit
Publication year:
2006
Pagination:
203p., bibliog.
Place of publication:
Canterbury
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, mental health problems, NHS, older people, social care, social care provision, substance misuse, child care, community health care, cost effectiveness, costs, health care, health professionals;
University of Kent. Personal Social Services Research Unit
Publication year:
2004
Pagination:
202p.
Place of publication:
Canterbury
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Aims to improve unit cost estimates for health and social services. Includes sections on services for: elderly people; people with mental health problems; people with learning difficulties; services for children and families; and substance misusers. Also provides a breakdown of costs of health care staff in the community and in hospitals.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, mental health problems, NHS, older people, social care, social care provision, substance misuse, child care, community health care, cost effectiveness, costs, health care, health professionals;