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Let's move on: black and minority ethnic older people's views on research findings
- Authors:
- BUTT Jabeer, O'NEIL Alex
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 2004
- Pagination:
- 23p.
- Place of publication:
- York
This report engages black and minority ethnic older people in informed discussion in order to identify what contribution research can make to transform the experiences of this group of older people. It details some of the evidence presented to inform discussions with older people, their views on this research and their views on what should happen next. The report explores the value of mainstream or community services in effectively meeting the needs of these older people and examines the continuing problem of money in the lives of older people. It also looks at continuity and change in family and community relationships, identifying similarities and differences in the views and experiences of black and minority ethnic older people. The report highlights the need to involve black and minority ethnic older people in planning and carrying out future research and will inform the National Framework for Older People, which sets out the government's intention to improve the quality of services to black and minority ethnic older people.
Directing support: report from a workshop on direct payments and black and minority ethnic disabled people
- Editors:
- BUTT Jabeer, BIGNALL Tracey, STONE Emma
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 54p.,list of orgs.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- York
Report exploring some of the issues that the implementation of The Direct Payments Act 1996 raises for black and minority ethnic disabled people. Based on a consultation seminar attended by black and minority ethnic disabled people and representatives from black voluntary groups. Issues discussed include: defining direct payments; what barriers exist in accessing direct payments; how black and minority ethnic disabled people want to be supported; and examples of good practice. Also includes an agenda for action.