TY - JOUR AB - GUIDANCE HEALTH SERVICES Carers managing Stroke patients in Wales more likely money to die than in England are workers trusted to handle n audit funded by the The audit’s figures are worrying Cmoney that belongs to the AHealthcare Commission has given that patients managed on people they care for must keep found that patients in Wales are stroke units have much better scrupulous records. A bulletin more likely die from stroke, or if results than patients looked after published by the Commission for they survive will have higher levels in other settings. In stroke units, Social Care Inspection (CSCI) of disability than in England or patients are much more likely to shows that while many services Northern Ireland. have had their ability to swallow have improved the way they handle According to the report, the late checked, to have started aspirin people’s money, there are examples launch of a National Service within 48 hours, been assessed of bad practice. These include Framework in Wales in 2006 by therapists within the money being ‘kept in tins’ rather appears to have handicapped the recommended times, had than in bank accounts, care home development of specialist stroke rehabilitation goals documented residents’ money TI - News update JF - Working with Older People DO - 10.1108/13663666200700042 DA - 2007-09-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/emerald-publishing/news-update-pdJh0CoreZ SP - 5 EP - 8 VL - 11 IS - 3 DP - DeepDyve ER -