Journal of Integrated Care: Volume 6 Issue 6

Practical evidence for service improvement

Subjects:

Table of contents

Better Government for Older People

Sue Younger‐Ross

This introductory article describes the Better Government for Older People initiative and its links with community care. The author argues that, unless the Warwick Consortium…

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Carers: Making the Connections

Penny Banks

The development of a national strategy for carers underlines the importance of making the connections between all the different policies which impinge on carers. This needs to be…

Outcome Indicators: Friends or Enemies?

Christopher Riley, Jill Riley

Systematic monitoring of outcomes in social and health services is relatively new, and hopes are high that significant improvements can be achieved in this way. However, the…

Standards for Accreditation in Home Care: Setting the Agenda for Induction and Staff Training

Andrew Pithouse, Jonathan Evans, Jonathan Scourfield

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…

Don't Blame Me; I'm Only the Government

Andrew Willis

CCMP, the predecessor of this journal, published a case study entitled ‘Developing the health service: chaos or cohesion?’ in volume 5, June 1997. The paper challenged certain…

Cover of Journal of Integrated Care

ISSN:

1476-9018

Online date, start – end:

1996

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Axel Kaehne