Psychogeriatric care: building rural community capacity
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Psychogeriatric care: building rural community capacity.
INTRODUCTION Since the late 1980s, British Columbia (BC) Canada has been undergoing a process of regionalization of health services which includes decentralization and the demand for self-sufficiency with respect to caring for people with mental health issues. In BC, regionalization has meant the continued downsizing of its one large provincial psychiatric hospital Riverview, which has resulted...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Rural and Remote Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1445-6354
DOI: 10.22605/rrh1971