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Caring for people with severe learning difficulties in ordinary houses
- Authors:
- HALLIDAY Sabrina, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 20(4), December 1992, pp.137-143.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Evaluation of community care only rarely considers management issues and the stresses which arise from new work structures and situations. This study examined the changed role of community care staff and the support required to maintain an effective service. Factors identified as important stressors were working together in a smaller setting; being in the public gaze, and the risk-taking involved in client training programmes.