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Impact of ‘Enhanced’ Intermediate Care Integrating Acute, Primary and Community Care and the Voluntary Sector in Torbay and South Devon, UK [PDF]

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Introduction: Intermediate care (IC) was redesigned to manage more complex, older patients in the community, avoid admissions and facilitate earlier hospital discharge.
Julian Elston, Felix Gradinger, Sheena Asthana, Matthew Fox, Louise Dawson, Dawn Butler, Richard Byng   +6 more
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The contribution of the voluntary sector to mental health crisis care: a mixed-methods study

Health Services and Delivery Research, 2020
Background: Weaknesses in the provision of mental health crisis support are evident and improvements that include voluntary sector provision are promoted.
Karen Newbigging, James Rees, Rebecca Ince, John Mohan, Doreen Joseph, Michael Ashman, Barbara Norden, Ceri Dare, Suzanne Bourke, Benjamin Costello   +9 more
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The Role of Day Care in the Provision of Integrated Services for Older People [PDF]

International Journal of Integrated Care
Introduction: Day care services have a long history in the support of older people, both internationally and in England. However, despite their longevity there is no consensus about the aims of day care services and their contribution to integrated care ...
Ailsa M. Cameron, Laura Bennett, Joanna Thorn, Demi Patsios   +3 more
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What Works, for Whom, in What Circumstances and Why, When Integrating Voluntary and Statutory Community Mental Health Services: A Realist Evaluation Case Study [PDF]

International Journal of Integrated Care
Background: Integration of voluntary and statutory mental health services may address gaps in mental health care. The Community Mental Health Framework for Adults and Older Adults 2019 provided impetus for integration within England.
Charley Hobson-Merrett, Rebecca Hardwick, Jane Yeandle, Beccy Wardle, Catherine Connor, John Gibson, Vanessa Pinfold, Alex Stirzaker, Richard Byng   +8 more
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Supporting survivors of sexual violence: protocol for a mixed-methods, co-research study of the role, funding and commissioning of specialist services provided by the voluntary sector in England [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction The voluntary sector provides a range of specialist services to survivors of sexual violence, many of which have evolved from grass roots organisations responding to unmet local needs.
Julie Taylor, Sarah Damery, Gill Combes, Caroline Bradbury-Jones, Clare Gunby, Jenny Harlock, Louise Isham, Alice Jones, Fay Maxted, Priti Parmar, Jason Schaub, Deb Smith   +11 more
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Using Governance to Elevate Voluntary and Community Sector Representation [PDF]

International Journal of Integrated Care
Archipel Ontario Health Team (OHT) developed as part of the provincial call to organize health and social service providers into integrated care delivery systems.
Andrea Bentz, Elizabeth Tanguay, Dania Versailles, Sylvie Lefebvre   +3 more
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Samarbejdet mellem den danske kriminalforsorg og den frivillige sektor

Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab, 2022
The Danish Prison and Probation Service (DPPS) is facing prison overcrowding, staff shortages and a political focus on order and control. This situation is challenging prisons in fulfilling their rehabilitative function.
Anette Olesen
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Mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Inuit living in Manitoba: community responses

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023
We document community responses to the COVID-19 pandemic among Inuit living in the province of Manitoba, Canada. This study was conducted by the Manitoba Inuit Association and a Council of Inuit Elders, in partnership with researchers from the University
Josée G. Lavoie, Wayne Clark, Leah McDonnell, Nathan Nickel, Rachel Dutton, Janet Kanayok, Melinda Fowler-Woods, Jack Anawak, Nuqaalaq Brown, Grace Voisey Clark, Tagaak Evaluardjuk-Palmer, Sabrina T. Wong, Julianne Sanguins, Adriana Mudryj, Nastania Mullin, Marti Ford, Judy Clark   +16 more
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Frivillige organisationers resocialiserende arbejde i Kriminalforsorgens institutioner

Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab, 2021
Outsourcing in the criminal justice system is experiencing growth in the not-for-profit sector in many Western countries. There is, however, no indication of this trend in the Danish Prison and Probation Service.
Annette Olesen, Anders Brinck Rosenholm
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Minoritizing Processes and Power Relations between Volunteers and Immigrant Participants—An Example from Norway

Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2022
The voluntary sector is a strong pillar in Norwegian society and has in recent years gained increasing attention as an arena for integration. Though voluntary activities can be valuable door openers for (recently arrived) immigrants, they may, under ...
Barbara Stein
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