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The transition from hospital to long-term institutional care
1Department of Adult Nursing, St Bartholomew's School of Nursing and Midwifery, City University, London.
Abstract:
The focus of this article is user and carer involvement in the transition of older people from acute hospital to continuing institutional long-term care. The policy context and research of relevant studies are reviewed. Findings from an action research project currently in progress further elucidate the concerns of older users and carers.