'Care in the home' scheme helping reduce length of stay and hospital admissions

By Emma Dent2011-03-01T00:00:00

Social worker attending elderly lady in an armchair

A third sector voluntary scheme helps service users return home from hospital sooner and resume their daily activities - and it even helps to avoid admissions in the first place, says Emma Dent.

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