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Over the threshold? An exploration of intensive domiciliary support for older people (summary)
- Authors:
- CURTICE Lisa, et al
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Social research
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The study aimed to examine the extent to which frail older people are able to remain in their own homes with intensive and flexible domicilary care packages. In particular it sought to explore the factors influencing the delivery of intensive and flexible support, whether users have choice, the contribution of different sectors (including informal care), the impact of local authority purchasing, and policy and cost effectiveness.
Over the threshold? An exploration of intensive domiciliary support for older people (full text)
- Authors:
- CURTICE Lisa, et al
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive Social research
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 127p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The study aimed to examine the extent to which frail older people are able to remain in their own homes with intensive and flexible domicilary care packages. In particular it sought to explore the factors influencing the delivery of intensive and flexible support, whether users have choice, the contribution of different sectors (including informal care), the impact of local authority purchasing, and policy and cost effectiveness.