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Primary Care and Social Services: Developing New Partnerships for Older People (National Primary Care Research & Development Centre) Rummery, Kirstein (Consultant and Senior Lecturer in Radiology, Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom) 1st edition
Primary Care and Social Services: Developing New Partnerships for Older People (National Primary Care Research & Development Centre)
Rummery, Kirstein (Consultant and Senior Lecturer in Radiology, Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom)
This book is a concise guide to the new initiatives including models and practical examples. It covers the recent developments encouraging partnerships between health and social care services and is essential reading for all those involved in primary care and the social services especially those with an interest in the care of older people.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contributor Bio: Glendinning, Caroline Bernard Dowling is Research Fellow in the National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester. Current and past research includes the role of general practice and primary care in the wider development of health care, the organization and governance of primary care institutions, and the use of quasi-markets in service provision and the resulting consequences on equity. Caroline Glendinning is Professor of Social Policy in the National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester. She currently leads a research programme on partnerships between NHS and local authorities. Her previous research has included community care, diability policies, aged and informal care. She is co-editor (with Martin Powell and Kirstein Rummery) of Partnerships, New Labour and the Governance of Welfare (Policy Press, 2002).
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 15, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781857754667 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 126 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 7 mm · 410 g |
| Language | English |