Transferring Local Authority Residential Homes to the Independent Sector: The Worcestershire Experience
Doug Duckworth
(Marchaven Consulting Ltd)
Catherine Driscoll
(The Sale of Residential Homes, Worcestershire County Council)
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Abstract
‘What is to be done with our residential homes?’ The article examines the approach taken by one authority to modernising run‐down homes on a fast track, while doing justice to the needs and anxieties of the staff and residents and without mortgaging the future.
Citation
Duckworth, D. and Driscoll, C. (2000), "Transferring Local Authority Residential Homes to the Independent Sector: The Worcestershire Experience", Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. 8 No. 1, pp. 27-36. https://doi.org/10.1108/14769018200000006
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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