In general, the positive outcomes for working in partnership are: • Improved services • Empowerment • Autonomy • Informed decision making There are as well negative outcomes: • Neglect • Abuse and harm • Anger • Miscommunication • Information overload • Confusion • Frustration • Duplication of service provision • Disempowerment According to Reeves at al. 2010, interprofessional partnership is an activity based on: • Common goals (e.g. effective care for the patient) • Roles and responsibilities clearly made • Co...

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"Vedhera et al. concluded that carers may be more vulnerable to infectious diseases than a population of a similar age" (Tarrier, N., and Barrowclough, C., Ward, J., Donaldson, C., Burns, A., Gregg, L., 2002, p. 341). ...

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