The SSD's (social services department) management challenge.
Health services managers are used to organisational change, but social services departments have been addressing, and are still facing, major challenges associated with implementing the changes to community care provision. Norma Raynes gives a perspective on local authorities' culture and bureaucracy, which need to change if the community care revolution is to be sustained.
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Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council.
D003153:Community Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010934:Planning Techniques; D012380:Role; D012948:Social Work Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration; D006113:United Kingdom