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Not so much a programme - more a way of life
- Author:
- -
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 23.2.89, 1989, p.32.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Brief summary of the BASW discussion paper of the same title, which supercedes Towards Extraordinary Services...
A strategy for success
- Author:
- HATCHETT W.
- Journal article citation:
- Care Weekly, 7.4.89, 1989, pp.12-13.
Looks at the development of the All Wales Mental Handicap Strategy.
Inspection of day services for people with a mental handicap: individuals, programmes and plans
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 180p., tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Reports on a series of inspections which aimed to consider systems for planning and developing day services and for identifying and assessing need; to consider characteristics of clients; to evaluate services provided in ATCs..
Help at hand: a guide for parents of babies and children with special needs
- Author:
- ROYAL SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN WALES
- Publisher:
- Mencap in Wales
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 27p., illus., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
A practical booklet for parents aimed at guiding them through the difficulties they may face with their child with special needs - describes agencies and professionals, and lists useful contacts.
Making each day matter
- Author:
- HARPER G.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Living, 3(1), July 1989, p.11.
- Publisher:
- Hexagon Publishing
On the role of day services Clwyd, development within the All Wales Strategy.
Plymouth and West Devon mental handicap strategy: an evaluation approach
- Author:
- MCBRIEN Judith
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 17(1), March 1989, pp.25-27.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Describes the work of evaluating services provided through a Joint Strategic Plan.
Community mental handicap teams: the way forward; proceedings of a workshop held at Crewe and Alsager College in June 1988
- Author:
- ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONS FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PEOPLE
- Publisher:
- Association of Professions for Mentally Handicapped People
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 35p.
- Place of publication:
- Ross-on-Wye
The aims and purposes of CMHTs, working methods, principles and policy, accountability, operational policy, and evaluation.
Towards a new deal for people with learning difficulties and their families in Tower Hamlets: a report from the Team on its initial visit to Tower Hamlets in July 1989
- Author:
- NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM FOR PEOPLE WITH A MENTAL HANDICAP
- Publisher:
- National Development Team for People with a Mental Handicap
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 18p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report considering strengths and weaknesses in the opportunities and services available in Tower Hamlets. Suggests directions in which future services might go, such as: the development of a borough-wide strategy; promotion of neighbourhood initiatives; tailoring of services to the needs of the individual; and strengthening of partnerships between public and voluntary organisations and consumer groups.
Reaching black families?: A study of Contact a Family in Lewisham and the relevance of services for black families who have children with disabilities and special needs
- Author:
- CONTACT A FAMILY
- Publisher:
- Contact a Family
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 30p., tables, bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
A study of Contact a Family in Lewisham and the relevance of services for black families who have children with disabilities and special needs.
Severe mental handicap: what do parents think?
- Authors:
- REGAN Adrienne, SPELLER Jeremy
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 2(1), 1989, pp.73-85.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Results of a questionnaire asking parents what help they received and on how they were coping.