European
Journal of Cancer Care, March 2015, vol./is. 24/2(253-66)
Noble B,
King N, Woolmore A, Hughes P, Winslow M, Melvin J, Brooks J, Bravington A,
Ingleton C, Bath PA
Using a mixed method approach, the evaluation
comprised: a retrospective analysis of secondary-care use in the last year of
life; financial evaluation of the Midhurst Macmillan Specialist Palliative Care
Service (MMSPCS) using an Activity Based Costing
approach; qualitative interviews with patients, carers, health and social care
staff and MMSPCS staff and volunteers; a postal survey of General Practices;
and a postal survey of bereaved caregivers using the MMSPCS.
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