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Getting in on the act
- Author:
- EATON Lynn
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health Today, November 2008, pp.10-11.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Place of publication:
- Hove
The author talks to the mental health Tsar Louis Appleby.
Tackling suicide in Scotland: a national strategy and action plan
- Author:
- PLATT Stephen
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 2(1), March 2003, pp.40-48.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
Looks at the background to the suicide prevention strategy for Scotland , 'Choose Life', published in 2002. The article focuses on the trends in suicide that led to the strategy, the process by which the strategy was developed, the main contents and action plan.
Who says?
- Author:
- -
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health Today, March 2003, pp.10-11.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Place of publication:
- Hove
Discusses pressure from the Making Decisions Alliance, on the government to do more in its legislation to govern decision making and mental incapacity.
Funding supported accommodation
- Author:
- BOLTON Mike
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care, 4(10), June 2001, pp.350-351.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
From April 2003 new arrangements for funding the support element of supported accommodation come into effect. Examines the proposals for funding supported accommodation once the arrangements under Supporting People are in place.
To charge or not to charge?
- Author:
- -
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 9(2), April 2001, pp.38-40.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
Charging for non-residential care services has always been an emotive political issue. Outlines how recent government draft guidance is unlikely to take the heat out of the issue, as it still leaves local politicians with flexibility to determine their own charging policies.
Valuing people
- Author:
- HOPKINSON Patrick
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care, 4(9), May 2001, pp.291-293.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
The government's new strategy for learning disabilities services promises much - and intends to make services deliver. Looks at 'Valuing People' in more detail.
User participation now: evidence-based practice in best value (2)
- Author:
- BUCHANAN Ian
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 8(4), August 2000, pp.11-15.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
The user voice has been diminished by New Labour's increased reliance on regulation and inspection, notably in Best Value. Reflecting on community care implementation, the article contends that within Best Value users may maximise their influence in an evidence-based practice frame.
User participation in setting and regulating standards for social care
- Author:
- BRAND Don
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 8(4), August 2000, pp.7-10.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
In the first of two articles forming this overview of progress in user participation in strategic affairs, the author considers the issues to be addressed in enabling users to be fully involved with the work of the General Social Care Council and the Care Standards Commission.
From welfare to work
- Author:
- HYAMS Lynn
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care, 3(9), May 2000, p.314.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
The Disabled Person's Tax Credit is a special allowance intended to make it easier for people to move from long-term sickness benefits to waged work.
Supporting people: what is it and what needs to happen?
- Author:
- HAGGER Alan
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 8(1), February 2000, pp.37-40.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
April 2000 sees the beginning of a radical shake-up of the way housing and support is funded. It will involve the transfer of money to local authorities, which will assume new responsibilities for new groups of people currently in supported housing. Looks at the impact this will have on local authorities, health agencies, and people in supported housing.