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Creatore:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Continuing Care Project, and Skeet, Muriel
Publication date:: 1985
Abstract:: The Continuing Care Project (CCP) is concerned with improving the quality of the arrangements made for support and care in the community when elderly people are discharged from hospital. This current study, which describes practices in use in 1982, shows that whilst significant progress has been made in tackling the ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Keeble, Ursula
Publication date:: 1984
Abstract:: Under the terms of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970, social services departments are required to help with the provision of aids to daily living for disabled persons discharged from hospital, and with adaptations to their homes. The study aims to establish the extent to which social services ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1984
Abstract:: This project paper is the product of a working party convened by the King's Fund Centre to examine the provision of day services for people with mental handicaps. The importance of work in society and for people with mental handicaps is discussed and principles of service design described. Problems with ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Riches, Lady
Publication date:: 1982
Abstract:: The purpose of this conference was to promote discussion about some of the issues that London district health authorities must face when deciding policies and planning services for children. The debate that took place illustrated a variety of views on the best ways of organising child health services, especially those ...

Creatore:: Firth, Hugh, King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Firth, Melinda
Publication date:: 1982
Abstract:: This discussion paper is about the provision of services for people with learning difficulties who may also be: blind or partially sighted; deaf or have partial hearing; physically disabled, epileptic, autistic, elderly, profoundly disabled or may show very disturbed behaviour at times. The paper deals with the philosophy or fundamental ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1982
Abstract:: The conference aimed to introduce members of London district health authorities to the particular problems of providing services for elderly people within London, following reorganisation of the NHS in April 1982. Quality of provision for old people, both in the community and in hospitals in London contrasted greatly with the ...

Creatore:: Bulman, John, King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Bramley, Paul
Publication date:: 1980
Abstract:: The first section of this paper examines the need and demand for dental health. It discusses how treatment is provided in the United Kingdom and how the National Health Service is meeting the need. Objectives of dental health services are defined and positive steps towards their attainment suggested. The latter ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1980
Abstract:: This series of papers intends to make a contribution towards the improvement of health and social care in London and elsewhere. The particular issues covered in this document are: London's future population and social structure noting some possible problems; population boundaries for health services; an overview of London's health services; ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1980
Abstract:: This series of papers intends to make a contribution towards the improvement of health and social care in London and elsewhere. The particular issues covered in this document are: London's future population and social structure noting some possible problems; population boundaries for health services; an overview of London's health services; ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Hardy, Shirley J.
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: The conference addressed the problems of identifying the client group usually described as "younger physically disabled" and of providing alternative and appropriate forms of accommodation and care services for them. Eight presentations of different approaches to these problems were given during the proceedings.

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