Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Author:: Joint Community Care Commissioning Project (Development Centre, King's Fund) and Poxton, Richard
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This is the fourth in a series of briefings from the King's Fund's Joint Community Care Commissioning Project, and the last before the Project's final report. It continues the theme of achieving change through joint commissioning and questions whether it really can lead to a significant improvement in the quality ...

Author:: Community Care Division (Nuffield Institute for Health, University of Leeds), Henwood, Melanie, and Community Care Group (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This paper reports on the second and final phase of a joint King's Fund Centre and Nuffield Institute for Health initiative on monitoring community care implementation. It provides an independent account of progress in implementing the community care changes which is based on sampling the experience and perceptions of a ...

Author:: Living Options Partnership (Development Centre, King's Fund), Fletcher, Sheila, and Prince of Wales' Advisory Group on Disability
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: When disabled people take the lead in evaluating community care, they produce valuable insights into service effectiveness and creative suggestions for improving services. Real changes result when community care agencies listen to and act on disabled people's assessment of services on offer. This publication discusses the benefits and practicalities of ...

Author:: Better Futures (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Buck, Judith, and Echlin, Rose
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: Better Futures was a two year project which focussed on improving the quality of life of people with serious and long-term mental health problems. During the period 1992-94 the King's Fund Centre funded a programme of development work in five localities in England and Wales: Clwyd, Leeds, Salford, Swindon and ...

Author:: Nursing Development Units (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Morrison, Paula, and Copperman, Jeanette
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This is the third publication in a series based on the work of the King's Fund Nursing Development Units. Using interviews with staff, this book offers examples from five different units of the way in which patients and clients have become actively involved in delivery of care and service developments. ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This is the second edition of this publication which was published for the first time in 1994. This edition is structured in four parts. The first is a calendar of events in London's health care during 1994, followed by a commentary by the editor. The third section presents the relevant ...

Author:: Living Options Partnership (Development Centre, King's Fund)
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This document contains copies of material produced at a Living Options Partnership meeting in Derby on 24 January 1995. The subjects under discussion were the definitions of evaluation and monitoring, and the spectrum of user involvement in the evaluation process.

Author:: Community Care Group (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: The information exchange is produced particularly for supporters and advisers of self-advocacy groups and people with responsibility for developing effective ways of working in partnership with users in planning and delivering services. This issue looks at consulting users about community care plans, with examples from groups throughout England.

Author:: Policy Institute (King's Fund)
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This Review is based on the financial year 1994 to 1995. The first part examines the events of the year in four key policy areas: creating the new NHS ; promoting community care ; promoting public health ; promoting the interests of users. The second part of the work looks ...

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