Care in the community has been constructed on the basis of professional support for carers who, as a result of community care policy that has released highly dependant people from residential care and long-stay wards, are carrying out a wide range of tasks, including complex health care activities.
Dimensions of choice in the assessment and care management process: the views of older people, carers and care managers
β Scribed by Brian Hardy; Ruth Young; Gerald Wistow
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0966-0410
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