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Support and stay: an innovative community service for the elderly confused

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Paul Whitby ,
Joan Rule  and
Jill Joomratty
Paul Whitby
Affiliation:
Tonna Hospital, near Neath, West Glamorgan SA11 3LX
Joan Rule
Affiliation:
Tonna Hospital, near Neath, West Glamorgan SA11 3LX
Jill Joomratty
Affiliation:
Tonna Hospital, near Neath, West Glamorgan SA11 3LX
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In the psycho-geriatric field there is great concern that as the number of elderly people in the population rises so the number of those suffering from dementia will increase. Services are already stretched and innovatory changes are needed to ensure that this large group of people receive adequate care.

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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 14 , Issue 12 , December 1990 , pp. 708 - 710
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1990

References

Pattie, A. H. & Gilleard, C. J. (1979) Manual of the Clifton Assessment Procedures for the Elderly (CAPE). Sevenoaks: Hodder & Stoughton.Google Scholar
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