The public sector (B1) - correct
answer-Financed and directed by the
government
NHS
Funded by the tax payer and national
insurance contributions
What is Primary health care? (B1) -
correct answer-Provided by GPs,
dentists, opticians and pharmacists
Accessed directly by the service user
when needed
What is Secondary health care? (B1) -
correct answer-Includes most hospital
services, mental health services and
community health services
Accessed via the GP who then makes a
referral
,What is Tertiary health care? (B1) -
correct answer-Provides specialist and
normally complex services
Accessed via referral by specialists who
have identified the need
What is included in the NHS foundation
trusts? (B1) - correct
answer--Independent trusts financed by
the government
-Boards of governors
-Aim to move the decision making
process to local communities.
-The services provided include;
Adult community nursing services
Health visiting/school nursing
Physiotherapy/occupational therapy
Palliative/end of life care
Walk in/urgent care centres
What is included in Adult social care?
(B1) - correct answer-They provide;
-Care in the home
, -Day centres
-Respite care
-Sheltered housing
-Residential care
-Training centres
Run an managed by trusts
What is included in Children's services?
(B1) - correct answer-Support can
include:
-Services to safeguard children
-Day care for children under 5
-Help for parents to develop 'parenting
skills'
-Practical help
-Support of a children's centre
-Arrangements for fostering and
adoption
What are GP practices? (B1) - correct
answer--Usually the first point of access
-Local communities