Provision and perceived quality of mental health services for older care home residents in England: a national survey.

Karen StewartClaire HargreavesRowan JasperDavid J ChallisSue TuckerMark Wilberforce

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2017)

The findings suggested that more evidence is needed on the best approach for supporting care home residents with mental health needs. Areas to consider are the potential benefits of training to care home staff and regular mental health reviews, utilising links between GPs and CMHTsOP. Copyright © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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