General practice and adult social care.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Research in Practice for Adults (Organization)

College of Social Work.

Series:

Journal of Integrated Care: Volume 23, Issue 2

Journal of Integrated Care : Practical evidence for service improvement, 1476-9018 ; Volume 23, Number 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health services administration.

Hospitals--Administration.

Hospitals.

Public health administration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (68 p.)

Place of Publication:

[Bradford, England] : Emerald, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This ebook builds on an initial scoping review commissioned by the NIHR School for Social Care Research which sought to collate the existing evidence on relationships between general practice/primary care and adult social care. Entitled 'New conversations between old players', the review concluded that we know very little about this fundamental relationship (and that the relatively small amount of evidence which exists tends to derive from previous reforms in the late 1990s and early 2000s). The quality of this evidence was also very mixed, and the review concluded that existing relationships

Contents:

Cover; Editorial board; Editorial; New conversations between old players? The relationship between general practice and social care; Going round in circles? Joint working between primary health and social care; Knowing me, knowing you; Practice-integrated care teams - learning for abetter future; Context matters: general practice and social work - the Birmingham story; Social work: a "forgotten" piece of the integration jigsaw?

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (ebrary, viewed June 23, 2015).

ISBN:

1-78560-211-X