Intensive care management at home: an alternative to institutional care?

David Challis, Robin Darton, Jane Hughes, Karen Stewart, Kate Weiner (2001)

Age and Ageing 30 5 409-413

Abstract

Background

Care management and assessment of need are the cornerstones of the community care reforms in the UK. Although much of the research base has been on highly vulnerable older people, in practice, care management has been implement