Improving quality of life for older people in the community : findings from a local Partnerships for Older People Project innovation and evaluation

Roe, Brenda, Beech, Roger, Harris, Michelle, Beech, Bernard, Russell, Wanda, Gent, Deborah, Lord, Kathryn and Dickinson, Angela (2011) Improving quality of life for older people in the community : findings from a local Partnerships for Older People Project innovation and evaluation. Primary Health Care Research & Development (PHCR&D), 12 (3). pp. 200-13. ISSN 1477-1128

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Partnerships for Older People Projects (POPP) was a national initiative in England aimed at improving health, well-being and quality of life (QoL) for older people by developing local services. This development paper reports the key findings of a local evaluation in relation to quality of life, well-being and health-related QoL to provide practical understanding at the local level about what this means in relation to the schemes delivered.