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The world in Wales
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 9.2.95, 1995, p.10.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Children with disabilities from black and minority ethnic groups often face obstacles when attempting to access services. Reports on an innovative scheme in Wales which has taken on the challenge successfully.
Cast adrift
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 21.7.94, 1994, p.25.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
There is concern among professionals that unitary authorities will mean reduced budgets for children's services and the possibility that children will be 'exported' far from home. The fact that some authorities will be smaller raises the question of how those who cannot provide their own residential child care can obtain it. It is also felt that breaking up councils will drastically reduce
School and the ME generation
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 3.12.97, 1997, p.19.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
With as many as 25 000 children with chronic fatigue syndrome in the UK, nurses need to know more about the condition in order to educate parents and teachers. This article reports on the condition.
Freedom to budget
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 16.5.91, 1991, pp.24-25.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on the work of the East Suffolk Project run by the Children's Society in conjunction with Suffolk Social Services Department and Suffolk Health Authority. The service for children with learning difficulties has a flexicare devolved budget administered by a social worker.
Talking it over
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 9.1.97, 1997, p.19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Asks whether mediation can resolve disputes between the parents and their runaway offspring. Reports on how a London charity for young homeless people believes it can.
Not all child's play
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 21.11.96, 1996, pp.24-25.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Local government reorganisation presents both opportunities and problems for children's services. Investigates the challenge for the new unitary authorities.
Housing bill puts women and children at risk
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Health Visitor, 69(5), May 1996, p.172.
- Publisher:
- Health Visitors' Association
New regulations limiting access to emergency local authority housing will hit women and children most, health visitors fear. Reports on the likely impact of the Housing Bill.
Looking after mum
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 16.2.95, 1995, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks at what social services departments can do to help young people who are caring for their relatives at home.
Audit Commission approach 'too narrow'
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Health Visitor, 67(7), July 1994, p.219.
- Publisher:
- Health Visitors' Association
Health authorities, social services and education would have a statutory obligation to publish joint plans to help children in need, under proposals contained in last month's Audit Commission report on child health services.
The loss adjusters
- Author:
- COHEN Phil
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 2.3.94, 1994, pp.14-15.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Reports on a child bereavement support group in Gwent, which supports children affected by the loss of a sibling or parents.