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Elderly patients' perceptions of the readability and content of written information in palliative care
- Authors:
- PAYNE Sheila, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Generations Review, 10(4), December 2000, pp.6-7.
- Publisher:
- British Society of Gerontology
Presents the findings from a small qualitative study which examines how patients assess and use written information in palliative care.
Delivering care across professional boundaries: the communication of information about elderly people between health and social care practitioners
- Authors:
- PAYNE Sheila, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 10(1), March 2000, pp.15-16.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Reports on a research project which aims to examine the literature published in the last 5 years, from countries with similar health and social care systems to that in the UK. The project aims to provide an evidence base of the strategies for, and effectiveness of, the transfer of patient/client information between hospital and community settings for elderly people with physical illness.