Cross-ministerial collaboration related to paediatric rehabilitation for children with disabilities and their families in one Canadian province

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 378-388

  Wiart, Lesley ^a   Church, John ^a   Darrah, Johanna ^a   Ray, Lynne ^a   Magill Evans, Joyce ^a   Andersen, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Continuity of care; Public policy; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; COOPERATION; DISABLED PERSON; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; POLICY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALBERTA; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISABLED PERSONS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PEDIATRICS; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954566525     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2524.2009.00909.x     Document Type: Article

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