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Letting go : dilemmas for parents whose son or daughter has a mental handicap
- Authors:
- RICHARDSON Ann, RITCHIE Jane
- Publisher:
- Open University Press
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 96p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Milton Keynes
Describes the views of parents who have an adult mentally handicapped son or daughter about to leave home.
Developing friendships: enabling people with learning difficulties to make and keep friends
- Authors:
- RICHARDSON Ann, RITCHIE Jane
- Publisher:
- Policy Studies Institute
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 103p., bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Although current policies for community care place emphasis on encouraging people with learning difficulties to live independently there has been little attention paid to their needs for friendship and support. Offers suggestions.