Sentence examples for direct service provision from inspiring English sources

We can only hope the current rush to divest the NHS of direct service provision will be arrested by the Lords.

At this year's conference, I detected a widespread belief that the era of direct service provision was giving way to councils harnessing the "energy and assets" of local people.

Thus, for example, the National Health Service in the United Kingdom, with its direct service provision of hospitals and community services, uses indirect contracts for general practitioners, community pharmacists, opticians, and most dentists.

"It is highly unlikely this demand will decline in the foreseeable future, so the funding is very important both in terms of direct service provision in the immediate term and capacity building for the future," she added.

It has no responsibility for direct service provision and as part of the policy of decentralization, the Department of Early Childhood Education, while acting as a catalyst, also does not implement services directly (other than the state run preschools).

Over the last few years, the number of companies has increased and the direct service provision by municipalities has decreased.

And it has now been coerced, if not explicitly publicly forced, to lose control of its children's social services by a government on a mission to remove statutory social work services, such as child protection investigations and decisions whether to seek court orders to remove children from families, from local authorities and direct public service provision.

This has a direct effect on service provision as it de-motivates hands-on HSPs at the service delivery points.

They also imply a gradual transition from direct service delivery to provision of technical support for strengthening policies, legislations, norms and standards, connected with improving child outcomes at local level.

Our findings have direct relevance for service provision and development in sub-Saharan Africa, summarised in table 4. On the basis of the barriers identified in the data, we make the following recommendations.

3. Direct observations of palliative service provision and the general environment.