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A framework for support
- Author:
- MARCHANT Catriona
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 26.11.92, 1992, p.8.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Abuse of adults with learning difficulties is a complex area of work. Reports on how Wiltshire SSD has helped staff.
Wight for the job
- Author:
- DONALDSON Liza
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 16.4.92, 1992, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on three private companies set up by the Isle of Wight SSD, which offer employment for people with mental or physical handicaps.
Changing places
- Author:
- COLLINS Jean
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 11.6.92, 1992, pp.22-23.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Relates research which has found community care for people with learning difficulties to be piecemeal, slow and lacking in trust and co-ordination between SSDs and the NHS.
Person to person
- Author:
- DUFFY Simon
- Journal article citation:
- Health Service Journal, 23.4.92, 1992, p.25.
- Publisher:
- Emap Healthcare
The Southwark Consortium manages delivery of care to people with mental disabilities and is responsible for all service contracts in the area; describes the structure which has been designed to ensure individual service.
Personal social services local authority statistics: adult training centres for people with learning disabilities and local authority day centres for adults at 31 March 1991. England
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 61p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Social care for adults with learning disabilities (mental handicap)
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 28p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Circular giving specific guidance to local authorities on planning services for adults with learning difficulties.
Integration for adults with learning difficulties: contexts and debates
- Author:
- SUTCLIFFE Jeannie
- Publisher:
- National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 109p.
- Place of publication:
- Leicester
A practical guide documenting innovative learning in a wide range of contexts from adult education classes to vocational courses and university summer school. Case studies are used to illustrate achievements and difficulties. Strategies for gaining the support of managers and policymakers are suggested.
British social services: the Scottish dimension
- Authors:
- MURPHY John, McMILLAN Gill
- Publisher:
- Scottish Academic Press
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 202p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Looks at how the present unique Scottish social work system has developed from the Poor Law through specialist departments to a generic family social service, embracing children's hearings and offender services. Illustrates this against a background of major developments in the rest of Britain.
Housing for people with learning disabilities: a guide for health and social service authorities working in partnership with a housing association
- Author:
- NEW ERA HOUSING LTD
- Publisher:
- New Era Housing
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 45p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London