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With reference to one of the standards of the National Service Framework (NSF) for older people (DOH, 2001) explore how the NSF has contributed to improving care. The National Service Framework (NSF) for older people was first developed in 2001
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With reference to one of the standards of the National Service Framework (NSF) for older people (DOH, 2001) explore how the NSF has contributed to improving care. The National Service Framework (NSF) for older people was first developed in 2001 to provide a higher standard of care. The service looks at the problems faced by the older population when receiving care from the National Health (NHS) and other health care services. The framework is looking at promoting independence support and a high quality service for older people. Some of the aims are as follows, to improve care standards, extend services, and help people over the age of sixty five stay healthy (DOH 2001). Before the national service framework was implemented services were failing this may be due to the increase of an aging population. People are now living longer and the health service was unable to cope with the demands as...
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