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Old habits die hard : tackling age discrimination in health and social care.

Author:

Roberts, Emilie, Robinson, Janice, The King's Fund, and Seymour, Linda

Publication date:

2002

Abstract:

This report shows that managers in NHS and social care organisations struggle to prevent discrimination on the grounds of age. Based on a telephone survey of 75 senior managers in hospitals, primary care groups, community trusts and social services departments, it shows that while the majority support moves to combat ...
Improving services for older people : what are the issues for PCGs?

Author:

King's Fund and Roberts, Emilie

Publication date:

2000

Abstract:

This paper aims to support primary care groups (PCGs) planning to develop local services for older people and carers. It provides a comprehensive overview of current policy developments and draws on the wider literature to discuss the likely issues and challenges that PCGs will face in reshaping services for their ...