INTRODUCTION 7 -- Chapter 1 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons - A European Overview 9 Kai Leichsenring -- Chapter 2 Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons:Theoretical and conceptual Issues 53 Andy Alaszewski, Jenny Billings, Kirstie Coxon -- NATIONAL REPORTS 95 -- Chapter 3 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in Austria 97 Margit Grilz-Wolf, Charlotte Strumpel, Kai Leichsenring, Kathri Komp -- Chapter 4 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in Denmark 139 Ellinor Colmorten, Thomas Clausen, Steen Bengtsson -- Chapter 5 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in Finland 181 Paula Salonen, Riitta Haverinen -- Chapter 6 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in France - An Old Ieda with a Great Future 229 Michel Frossard t, Nathalie Genin, Marie-Jo Guisset, Alain Villez -- Chapter 7 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in Germany 269 Gunter Roth, Monika Reichert -- Chapter 8 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in Grece 329 Aris Sissouras, Maria Ketsetzopoulou, Nikos bouzas, Evi Fagadaki, Olga Papaliou, Aliki Fakoura --Chapter 9 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in Italy 371 Giorgia Nesti, Stefano Campostrini, Stefano Garbin, Paola Piva, Patriaia Di Santo, Filomenal Tunzi -- Chapter 10 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in the Netherlands 415 Carine Ex, Klaas Gorter, Uschi Janssen -- Chapter 11 Providing Integrated Health and Social Care for Older Persons in the United Kingdom 455 Kirstie Coxon, Jenny Billings, Andy Alaszewski -- List of Contributors 497