The number should also include at least one
person from each of the professional groups working at the primary healthcare centre with discharge planning, i.e. a
district nurse, an occupational therapist and a physiotherapist. District nurses accounted for the largest number of persons
involved in discharge planning at the centre. Of the 30 employees in question, 19 were district nurses, five were
occupational therapists and six were physiotherapists. The nursing staff declared their interest in participating a few days
after being informed about the study and the specified number of representatives from the different professional groups
was achieved. In total, seven district nurses, two occupational therapists and one physiotherapist participated in the study