Diana, Princess of Wales Children's Community Team: An evaluation of a multiprofessional service for children with life-limiting illnesses

Nursing Times Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 187-198

  Dancers, Lesley ^a   Freshwater, Dawn ^b   Cheater, Franilme ^c   Wilson, Andrew ^d  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Community nursing; Evaluation; Multiprofessional; Partnership working; service delivery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL WELFARE; WALES;

EID: 84990403404     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136140960200700305     Document Type: Article

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