Standards for Accreditation in Home Care: Setting the Agenda for Induction and Staff Training
Andrew Pithouse
(School of Social and Administrative Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff)
Jonathan Evans
(School of Social and Administrative Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff)
Jonathan Scourfield
(School of Social and Administrative Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff)
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Abstract
This paper describes one aspect of research on domiciliary care in a Welsh authority, undertaken to assist in strategic planning of services. It goes on to explain the significance of the findings for the training of home care staff, and the development of standards which have been incorporated in a new accreditation scheme.
Citation
Pithouse, A., Evans, J. and Scourfield, J. (1998), "Standards for Accreditation in Home Care: Setting the Agenda for Induction and Staff Training", Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. 6 No. 6, pp. 256-262. https://doi.org/10.1108/14769018199800052
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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