Journal of Integrated Care: Volume 7 Issue 4
Practical evidence for service improvement
Table of contents
The Royal Commission and Structures for Elder Care
Chris VellenowethThe report of the Royal Commission on Long Term Care, published in March 1999, is to be subject to further consultation, thus delaying any progress on its recommendations which…
Services for Sensory Impaired People: A Case for Regional Co‐ordination?
John Banham, Martin ColvilleServices for deaf and blind people are acknowledged to be generally poor. While a national task force is examining new ways to meet the needs of people with disabilities, this…
Housing and Health ‐ Partnership Working at a Regional Level
Ruth BarnesThis paper describes a partnership between the NHS Executive and the Housing Corporation in London to develop a joint work programme with the objectives of promoting a better…
New Solutions to Street Homelessness
Shaks GhoshHomelessness is not just a housing problem. People who sleep rough tend to have complex and longstanding problems, not just a problem with housing. Support will be an essential…
Enhancing Independence: The Effectiveness of Re‐Ablement Provision in South Worcestershire.
Nick Le Mesurier, Stuart CumellaThe importance of rehabilitation in promoting independence is recognised in current policy directives on the provision of care to older and disabled people, but has not been…
Messages from the Front Line: Joint Health and Social Care Rehabilitation
Tessa Trappes‐LomaxThis paper reports key messages for policy makers, drawn from a workshop held for local health and social care staff with responsibilities for running or setting up short‐term…
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- Professor Axel Kaehne