Across the health-social care divide: Elderly people as active users of health care and social care

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 100-107

  Roberts, Kathryn ^a  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active role; Continuing care; Elderly people; Hospital discharge

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATERNALISM; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PATERNALISM; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0035292032     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.2001.00286.x     Document Type: Article

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