Older people with social care needs and multiple long-term conditions
Diana Gosálvez Prados
— last modified 4/03/2016 10:32
This guideline covers planning and delivering social care and support for older people who have multiple long-term conditions. It promotes an integrated and person-centred approach to delivering effective health and social care services.
Older people with social care needs and multiple long-term conditions. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): 2015. Available at: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng22
Guide
4/03/2016
The guideline includes recommendations on:
- Identifying and assessing social care needs
- Care planning, including the role of the named care coordinator
- Supporting carers
- Integrating health and social care planning
- Delivering care
- Preventing social isolation
- Training health and social care practitioners
Who is it for?
- Health and social care practitioners
- Providers of care and support in health and social care services
- Older people with social care needs and multiple long-term conditions (including both physical and mental health conditions), and their carers.
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