Old age mental health services in England: Implementing the National Service Framework for Older People

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-217

  Tucker, Sue ^a   Baldwin, Robert ^b   Hughes, Jane ^a   Benbow, Susan ^c   Barker, Andrew ^c   Burns, Alistair ^b   Challis, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integration; Mental health; Multi disciplinary working; Older people; Service provision; Team working

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; POSTAL MAIL; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIST; PUBLICATION; REHABILITATION CENTER; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ENGLAND; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 33947276796     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1662     Document Type: Article

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