Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Schöpfer:: Living Options Partnership (Development Centre, King's Fund) and Prince of Wales' Advisory Group on Disability
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This document builds on work carried out by a group of blind and partially sighted people who were invited to identify the issues which they considered to be most important in shaping their experiences of community care. These issues include access to information, assessment for entitlement to services, inflexibility and ...

Schöpfer:: King's Fund Purchasing Innovations (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Poxton, Richard, Ward, Samantha, Towell, David, NHS Executive (Department of Health, Great Britain), Charny, Mark, and Talbot, Alan
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This is a summary of the first workshop in the King's Fund Purchasing Innovations series. The workshop heard from three main contributors on experience to date in their authorities: Durham; Wiltshire and Bath; and Birmingham.

Schöpfer:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Gunaratnam, Yasmin
Publication date:: 1993
Abstract:: This publication provides guidance for managers in regional and purchasing authorities and in provider units on how to improve NHS services provided to people from black populations. It should also be a basis on which community organisations and users' groups can evaluate race equality initiatives in local service provision. Managers ...

Schöpfer:: Wakeford, Peter, Social Services Department (Mid Glamorgan County Council), King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Mid Glamorgan Health Authority, Richards, Huw, Heginbotham, Chris, and Jones, Gordon
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: The mental health services within Mid Glamorgan are in a period of considerable change and renewal. The joint county plan for Mid Glamorgan sets out strategic planning objectives to achieve these changes, reflecting the views of service users, statutory agencies and voluntary organisations. Contained within the plan is the commitment ...

Schöpfer:: Nursing Developments Programme (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: This series looks at some of the ways in which Nursing Development Units (NDUs) have tried to make their nursing more beneficial for patients. The nurses assess to what extent their initiatives really do contribute to patient well-being and what has helped them bring about the changes. Each book will ...

Schöpfer:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Henley, Alix
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: In response to the DHSS circular `Patients dying in hospital' (DA(84)17) the Bloomsbury District Management Team asked for an examination of the way that dying patients and their relatives are cared for in Bloomsbury hospitals. This paper arises out of that examination and also out of discussions with nurses, doctors ...

Schöpfer:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1945
Abstract:: This is a report from the Fund's Committee on Hospital Diet, who carried on the work of the original sub-committee who had produced the original memorandum on hospital diet. It is clear from the information gained by the Committee that, in many hospitals, those responsible for feeding the patients and ...

Schöpfer:: King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, and Dewar, Steve
Publication date:: 2004
Abstract:: There are unprecedented challenges arising for the medical profession from the changing expectations of patients, government and managers. Doctors remain 'professionals' but the traditional image of what this means in practice is increasingly outdated. While individual doctors remain highly trusted, the profession as a whole needs to demonstrate better its ...

Schöpfer:: Steward, Katy, The King's Fund, and Land, Martin
Publication date:: 2009
Abstract:: Improving the quality of care for patients with long-term conditions is a priority at national and local levels in the NHS. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive and disabling autoimmune condition that affects around 420,000 people in the United Kingdom. RA is associated with substantial health, social and economic ... and This is a consultancy report by The King's Fund for the Rheumatology Futures Group, a consortium of the main patient, professional and pharmaceutical organisations involved in rheumatoid arthritis care.

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