Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Publication date:: 2008
Abstract:: If the health of the population is to improve significantly, patients need to be engaged in managing their own health. The increase in availability of information, developments in new technology, and changes in public attitudes mean that patients want to interact differently with health services. These developments present a challenge ...

Schöpfer:: Towell, David, Joint Commissioning Project (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Poxton, Richard
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This is a summary of a workshop in a continuing series of short events designed to explore the development of collaborative commissioning in the light of evolving local experience. Participation was drawn from the five sites involved in the King's Fund Centre's Joint Commissioning project, eight other health and local ...

Schöpfer:: Joint Commissioning Project (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Poxton, Richard, and Towell, David
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This is a summary of a workshop in a continuing series of short events designed to explore the development of collaborative commissioning in the light of evolving local experience. Participation was drawn from the five sites involved in the King's Fund Centre's Joint Commissioning project, eight other health and local ...

Schöpfer:: Poxton, Richard and Joint Commissioning Project (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: The first two briefings looked at major issues involved in joint commissioning services for older people and examined progress at each of the five development sites. This third briefing concentrates upon the achievement of change, particularly making a positive impact on older people's lives through collaborative commissioning. A major theme ...

Schöpfer:: Heginbotham, Chris, Jones, Gordon, Wakeford, Peter, Mid Glamorgan Health Authority, King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Richards, Huw, and Social Services Department (Mid Glamorgan County Council)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: The mental health services within Mid Glamorgan are in a period of considerable change and renewal. The joint county plan for Mid Glamorgan sets out strategic planning objectives to achieve these changes, reflecting the views of service users, statutory agencies and voluntary organisations. Contained within the plan is the commitment ...

Schöpfer:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This document reports an experiment in consultation between users and informal carers and presents an alternative model for consideration by local and health authorities, and by users and carers themselves.

Schöpfer:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1990
Abstract:: This book has been written to provide practical help for people working in and around the health service who are keen to enhance users' experiences. A number of developments which are contributing to more responsive services have been gathered together and, by focusing on practicalities, the book helps to unravel ...

Schöpfer:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Wertheimer, Alison.
Publication date:: 1989
Abstract:: This the report of a one-day seminar, held on 28 November 1988 for those who use services for people with learning difficulties, physical disabilities, or long-term health problems. The aim was to explore ways in which services could make links with each other, perhaps crossing the traditional boundaries between different ...

Schöpfer:: Smith, Helen and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1988
Abstract:: This document looks at collaboration in mental health services between service providers and service users, although much will be of interest to all groups involved in collaborative ventures. There are two components in the process of collaboration: firstly, users need to work together to find a collective voice; and secondly, ...

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