An evaluation of palliative care services in the community
Collins, F.
Nursing Times 100(33): 34-37
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 15382537 Document Number: 573953
To develop palliative care services, it is imperative first to evaluate local services and identify any gaps in provision. A mapping exercise and a postal questionnaire were used in an attempt to canvass the views of patients and carers using a service in Gloucestershire. This article reports on the methodology and the findings of the questionnaire.
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