Example sentences of "personal social service " in BNC.

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1 According to 1986 Treasury figures , in 1985 per capita health and personal social service expenditure for those age 75 and over was £1,340 compared with £530 for those aged 65–74 and £305 for the population as a whole ( HM Treasury , 1986 ) .
2 For example , each person aged 65 and over who lives alone and has mobility problems attracts £729 for personal social service provision , which is by far the largest component in the relevant formula .
3 Even if this classification scheme could be improved upon , it clearly serves far better than the traditional indicators in identifying those areas most in need of extra resources , in order to compensate for poverty and deprivation , through educational and personal social service provision .
4 The personal social service departments of local authorities are similarly stretched , with priority in many areas going to statutory work with children , and more and more older people are living in the community either without support or with help from relatives increasingly burdened by this caring role .
5 We have seen that gifts of time , skills and even blood can be a significant component in the income of social service organisations , especially in the personal social service field .
6 The changes envisaged in the White Paper could lead to a personal social service system dominated by commercial suppliers .
7 From early life he had been deeply interested in evangelical Christianity ( he published , anonymously , a religious tract at the age of fourteen ) , and he had an abiding belief in personal social service .
8 Although abstract in conception , the paper addresses questions that resource managers in the personal social service must address — how much should be spent on older people as compared to children , and what rational principles underlie the decision .
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