Implementing community participation via interdisciplinary teams in primary care: An Irish case study in practice.

Edel TierneyRachel McEvoyAilish Hannigan Anne E MacFarlane

Published in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2018)

The implementation and sustainability of community participation on PCTs in Ireland will be limited unless (i) the functioning of PCTs is strong, (ii) there is increased confidence and clarity on community representatives' roles among all health-care professionals, and (iii) more sophisticated methods for formal appraisal are used.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
mental health
physical activity
quality improvement
health information
life cycle