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Uncertain future: experiences and expectations of people with mental handicaps of life beyond the hospital and hostel
- Author:
- DAY Peter R.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 2(2), 1989, pp.166-185.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Reports on interviews with clients and staff.
Groupwork on "life events and sexuality" with adults living in a mental handicap hospital
- Authors:
- MARLER R., CARROL-WILLIAMS B.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 17(3), September 1989, pp.119-122.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
As part of preparation for discharge into the community.
The Fred Martin project: problems solved and lessons learned
- Author:
- LINDSAY Meg
- Publisher:
- Barnardo's
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 72p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
One of a series of booklets focusing on the work of the Fred Martin Project, which is concerned with transferring children and young people from long-stay mental handicap hospitals into secure placements in the community. Looks at the halfway stage of the project, what has been achieved, methods used, problems encountered, and solutions to problems.
Kirklees relocation project: report
- Authors:
- BOOTH Tim, SIMONS Ken, BOOTH Wendy
- Publisher:
- University of Sheffield. Department of Sociological Studies
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 266p., bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Sheffield
A research evaluation of a programme which involved relocating long-stay patients from an NHS mental handicap hospital into local authority hostels.
Someone to turn to: the social worker's role and the role of front line staff in relation to people with mental handicaps
- Author:
- ATKINSON Dorothy
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 104p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
An account of research which identified the key role played by social workers in the lives of people discharged from mental handicap hospitals to homes within the community.)