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A taste of life in the community
- Author:
- EATON L.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 10.11.88, 1988, p.7.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Looks at how Somerset SSD is gradually taking complete responsibility for services to the mentally handicapped.
MESH: a report on the development of services in Hillingdon
- Authors:
- SPENCER Liz, MacDONALD Ian
- Publisher:
- Brunel University
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 50p., tables, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Uxbridge
A review of a service to the mentally handicapped which aims to provide a coherent, integrated and efficient service through a single lead-agency. Looks at the advantages and disadvantages of such an approach.
Blazing a trail to flexible care
- Author:
- JERVIS M.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 3.11.88, 1988, p.9.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on a community care project in Leeds : the lead role taken by a voluntary organisation, with Health Authority and Social Services input, providing community housing targeted towards single homeless and mentally handicapped people - very much as envisaged by the Griffiths Report.
Services for people with learning difficulties in Hereford and Worcester
- Author:
- NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM
- Publisher:
- National Development Team
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 44p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Evaluates the delivery of services to the mentally handicapped, and proposes changes in interagency planning and provision of services.
A question of responsibility: report of a visit to South Warwickshire Health Authority
- Author:
- NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM FOR PEOPLE WITH A MENTAL HANDICAP
- Publisher:
- National Development Team for People with a Mental Handicap
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 24p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Examines the issue of responsibility within the context of community care policies - the responsibility for the admission and discharge of patients in mental handicap hospitals; the role of the consultant psychiatrist in the..