Community Care Statistics: Referrals, Assessments and Packages of Care
- Abstract
- Information by age group (18-64years and 65+ years) primary client type.
- Main Topics/Subject Category
- Councils that provide adult social services
- Variables
- Councils with adult social services responsibilities, age of client, number of clients, review events.
- Keywords
- Adult, social services, review events, physical disability, frailty and sensory impairment, learning disability, mental health, substance misuse, vulnerable people, carers, contacts, primary health, community health, secondary health, self referral, legal agency
- Identifier Variables
- GOR, council, LA) unitary authority
- Area of Health System
- Social care
- Data Available
- Socio-economic, Demographic
- Data collecting organization (s)
- NHS information centre
- Data Type
- Administrative
- National/Regional
- National
- Coverage (date of field work)
- 2007, 2008
- Unit of Analysis
- Aggregate
- Sample
- Approximately 661,000 new clients had their first assessment completed during 2007-08
- Availability
- The NHS Information centre
- Conditions of Access
- Free access
- Link
- http://www.ic.nhs.uk/statis[…]nd-provisional-council-data
- Contact
- enquiries@ic.nhs.uk
- Publications
- Spandler H, and Vick NMS. Opportunities for independent living using direct payments in mental health. Health & Social Care in the Community 2006; 14(2): 107-115
- http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118730876/abstract