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Named care coordinator

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NICE Guideline NG22 - Older people with social care needs and multiple long-term conditions

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The named care coordinator is one of the people from among the group of workers providing care and support designated to take a coordinating role. This could be, for example, a social worker, practitioner working for a voluntary or community sector organisation, or lead nurse.

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