...Parisa Diba; Jonathan Bowden; Andrew Divers; Beth Taylor; Dorothy Newbury-Birch; Jonathan Ling Several benefits of an integrated service were highlighted by both staff and service users, with a central anticipated benefit being the provision of holistic care. Improvement in information...

... organisation, and illustrates how integrated services, combining arts-based participation and voluntary sector support, can create positive health and wellbeing outcomes for older people. Design/methodology/approach – The research took a mixed-methodological approach, conducting and analysing data from...

... was important, connecting collaborative theory with practice was crucial to the successful development of this resource. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Older Adults Mental Health Integrated Services Care Closer to the Community Collaborative Practice knowledge base 7KH ,PSRUWDQFH RI...

...Penny Banks The Government's vision for social care highlights choice and control by individuals. This paper draws on findings from a King's Fund study and considers how far collaborative commissioning is ready to meet the challenges of ensuring a diverse menu of flexible, integrated services...