Building Capacity Award: The role of mental health support workers in assisting older adults who decline social care

Mark Wilberforce Completed   2017

Introduction

The overall aim of this work was to design and submit a research application to explore and evaluate the role of mental health support workers in helping older adults who have declined community social care services.

Fellowship

Title

Building Capacity Award: The role of mental health support workers in assisting older adults who decline social care

Timescale

01/01/2017 to
01/12/2017

Team
Mark Wilberforce
Contact

Mark Wilberforce
University of Manchester
Personal Social Services Research Unit
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester

M13 9PL

Email

mark.wilberforce@manchester.ac.uk

REF# P102

KEY LINKS

NIHR

NIHR Funded Research Portfolio

NIHR Social Care Statistics Working Group

Journal of Long-term Care

 

The NIHR School for Social Care Research (SSCR) is a research and capacity-building partnership between leading centres for social care research across England, with our Directorate hosted at the University of York. The membership of the fourth phase of the SSCR (2024-29) comprises Universities of Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield and York, a collaboration between the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University and The London School of Economics and Political Science. The School for Social Care Research is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (www.nihr.ac.uk).

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