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- Author:
- DALY Carol
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 23.8.01, 2001, p.20.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on how adults with dyslexia often go to great lengths to hide their inability to read and write and can slip through the net partly due to the fact that they are wrongly thought of as unintelligent.
Star wars
- Author:
- RICKFORD Frances
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 31.01.02, 2001, pp.26-27.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Performance ratings for social services departments are set to be more transparent than ever with Alan Milburn's proposals for star-ratings. It could also see departments being pitted against each other in the battle for resources.
Government looks set to toughen guidelines on school exclusion
- Author:
- GILLEN Sally
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 31.01.02, 2001, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The government has said that it will crack down on disruptive pupils. Asks where that will leave provision for the excluded and gauges reaction from education specialists.
Dealing with the hurt
- Author:
- SALE Anabel Unity
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, pp.32-33.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks at deliberate self-harm and the importance of treating the underlying causes.
Will the government's new strategy deliver on its dream of childhood
- Author:
- SALE Anabel Unity
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, p.20.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The Children and Young People's Unit has launched its vision of what childhood should be. Asks how the effectiveness of its aspirations will be measured.
Help in adversity
- Author:
- PATMORE Charles
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, pp.40-41.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Home care is good at providing material support. Looks at how it can also be made to offer the kind of companionship and stimulation that isolated older people need.
Is boarding the only option?
- Authors:
- WARD Linda, ABBOTT David, MORRIS Jenny
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, pp.38-39.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The Norah Fry Research Institute recently carried out research into the experiences of disabled children who attend residential schools. Describes their findings and messages for social services and education professionals.
Research into practice
- Author:
- HOPKINS Graham
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, p.45.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks at new research commissioned by the Spelthorne Forum for Children with Disabilities, which offers pointers as to how respite care for disabled children might be better provided in future.
Charities in need?
- Author:
- RICKFORD Frances
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, pp.28-30.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on whether the recent financial difficulties facing children's charities, such as the Children's Society and NSPCC, are symptomatic of serious financial problems in the voluntary sector as a whole, and whether the growing crisis in local authority provided services for children and families has also spilt over into the sector.
Generous spending increase masks shift to more ring-fenced money
- Author:
- PEARCE Jonathan
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 13.12.01, 2001, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The large increase in personal social services spending for 2002-3 has been widely welcomed. Makes sense of the pluses and minuses.