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The discharge of elderly persons from hospital for community care: a joint policy statement by the British Geriatrics Society, the Association of Directors of Social Services and the Royal College of Nursing
- Authors:
- BRITISH GERIATRICS SOCIETY, ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF SOCIAL SERVICES, ROYAL COLLEGE OF NURSING
- Publisher:
- British Geriatrics Society
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Action on hospital discharge
- Authors:
- PHILLIPSON Julia, WILLIAMS Jenny
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 48p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Describes a joint initiative for improving the process of hospital discharge for older people by dissemminating the research findings of Neill and Williams (1992) to health and social care practitioners through a series of workshops.
Trust ties the knot
- Author:
- DOBSON Roger
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 12.1.95, 1995, p.10.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Joint working between health and social services on community care has a crucial role to play in hospital discharge. A major problem is how to deal with the rapid readmission of elderly clients. Reports on a initiative developed by Clwyd SSD to confront this problem.
Interprofessional issues in community and primary health care
- Editors:
- OWENS Patricia, CARRIER John, HORDER John
- Publisher:
- Macmillan
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 251p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Explores the issues surrounding interprofessional relationships, the implications for service development, importance for patients, users and carers, and relevance to education for health and social care for the 21st century. Sets interprofessional collaboration within a historical, economic and organisational framework.