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Successful community care requires well trained staff
- Author:
- MALIN Nigel
- Journal article citation:
- Community Living, 6(4), April 1993, pp.20-22.
- Publisher:
- Hexagon Publishing
Summarises the findings of a series of conferences organised by CCETSW Northern Region into the training needs arising out of the community care legislation for staff serving people with learning difficulties. Concludes that the new policy will only be successful if training needs are properly assessed and staff appropriately trained to meet them.
Services for people with learning disabilities
- Editor:
- MALIN Nigel
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 307p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Explores new developments in service provision for people with learning difficulties. Contains chapters on: classification, causes and epidemiology of learning difficulties; historical development of service provision; residential and day services; services to families; education and assessment; leisure and recreation; empowerment and advocacy; financial services; and implementing the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.