The Laming Report (2003) highlighted how inadequate information sharing had to be improved to stop tragedies for example the death of Victoria Climbie. Research by Robinson and Cottrell (2005) shows that …show more content…
This needs to be clarified be-tween themselves to maintain professionalism. Copperman and Newton (2005) published findings from interviews to record the views of social workers and inter professional working. Individuals who were interviewed had seen their role as been a facilitator across different sectors and felt in different ways that their unique skills were not valued and being ignored by the inter professional teams. Richardson and Asthana (2005) published findings that collaborative practice can improve the services in the health and social care by stopping service users from missing out on the differ-ent services available and reducing role overlap. The research findings from Newton and Copper-man (2005) show that by working inter professionally, the services can be taken into account ser-vice users views to meet the individual needs. It is essential for the health care support to be ‘inte-grated’ and based on the patient it must be person-centred, coordinated, and targeting to the needs and preferences of the service user , their carer and family. This means moving away from the episodic care to a more holistic approach to health care and individual support needs, this puts the needs and experiences of the people at the centre of how services are