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Edinvar Neighbour Support Housing: an evaluation of supported accommodation for physically disabled people, frail elderly people, and people with learning difficulties
- Authors:
- FOSTER Kate, PORTER Mike
- Publisher:
- Edinvar Neighbour Support Housing/University of Edinburgh. Department of General
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 45p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Care in the community: making it happen; report on a series of conferences held in March, April and May 1990
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Health Publications Unit
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 99p.
- Place of publication:
- Heywood
Set of papers relating to the series of 'Care in the Community: making it happen' events held in 1990 to promote and disseminate good practice in community care. Presentations by selected projects took place. These included projects on: care management for people with learning difficulties; case management for people with mental illness; using alternative service providers; community care projects for the black community; and housing for special and general needs on one site. Also includes a round up of group reactions and experiences on the topic of key elements for effective implementation.
Work in progress: a report on the implementation of the All Wales Mental Handicap Strategy in West Glamorgan July 1990 to September 1991
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Welsh Office
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Welsh Office
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 76p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
Edinvar neighbour support housing 1981-1991: an evaluation of an experiment in supported accommodation
- Authors:
- FOSTER Kate, PORTER Mike
- Publisher:
- Edinvar Housing Association
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Mental handicap: social science perspectives
- Authors:
- BALDWIN Steve, HATTERSLEY John eds
- Publisher:
- Tavistock/Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 190p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Examines how services to the mentally handicapped have evolved and considers how the place of consumers and their role as users have conditioned the development of services. Stresses the need for a holistic approach to provide comprehensive support in all areas, including education, occupation, leisure, health, and housing. Includes chapters on normalisation and community care.