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  • Individual homes are tending to become much larger, utilised at the correct time? Are current rehabilitation e.g. over 90 beds, and are increasingly passing from irnatdhievriduthalantopcaotripenotrsa'te noeewdn,ecrsohuilpd

  • Statutory services and the professions need to further average 0.74). When these were further broken down clarify relationships with the independent sector as by age 15-65 and 65 +, new contacts for the index suggested in the College report mentioned above, to service were 1.30 and 2.34 respectively

  • NHS and Social Service provision in an area psychiatric out-patients could be attributed to the must be proportional to the numbers of dependent development of out-patient facilities based in health elderly not merely to the total elderly population

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Individual homes are tending to become much larger, utilised at the correct time? Are current rehabilitation e.g. over 90 beds, and are increasingly passing from irnatdhievriduthalantopcaotripenotrsa'te noeewdn,ecrsohuilpd. When hundreds of dependent elderly are housed in adjacent buildings in areas chosen for available beds rather than personal associations, we are over interval of 4.1 days. For the psychogeriatric assessment unit in West Lothian the mean length of stay was 52.7 days with a turnover interval of 4.7 days which compares favourably with the national average for Geriatric Assessment Units.

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