If more users of social services voted at election time, they could damage majorities in marginal seats. But a series of obstacles means they may face a struggle to use their vote. Asks what social services can do to help.
If more users of social services voted at election time, they could damage majorities in marginal seats. But a series of obstacles means they may face a struggle to use their vote. Asks what social services can do to help.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, local authorities, local government, physical disabilities, politics, professional registration, service users, visual impairment, advocacy, central government;
Reports on a group of people with learning difficulties who assessed the residential homes in their area in preparation for moving out of long stay institutions.
Reports on a group of people with learning difficulties who assessed the residential homes in their area in preparation for moving out of long stay institutions.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, long stay care, long term care, needs, planning, residential care, user participation, user views, advocacy, assessment, decision making, evaluation;