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To be on the safe side
- Author:
- HAMES Annette
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 1.2.90, 1990, pp.22-23.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
People with learning difficulties often have to invest a lot of trust in others, which can leave their parents with anxieties about exploitation. KIDSCAPE is a package which covers 'feeling safe', 'bullying', 'strangers' and 'someone you know'.
Training staff to work in community care services
- Authors:
- PAHL Jan, ROOSE Gillian
- Publisher:
- University of Kent. Centre for Health Services Studies
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 22p., tables, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Canterbury
Presents the results from a study which assessed the induction training course provided for staff working in a community living project for people with mental handicaps in Kent.
Goal planning: a critical examination of its introduction into 4 houses in London borough
- Authors:
- GOLDING L., ALLEN P.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 18(1), March 1990, pp.7-1O.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Describes one year's skills training for ex-mental hospital patients who collaborate with a key worker to set and achieve their own goals.
Special training for special needs: a competency-based training programme for personnel working with young people with special needs
- Authors:
- WOLFE Barbara L., PETTY Virginia G., McNELLIS Kathleen
- Publisher:
- Simon and Schuster International
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 1v.looseleaf
- Place of publication:
- Hemel Hempstead
American programme of study which can be used in a variety of training settings.
Training mothers with mental handicaps to understand behavioural and developmental principles
- Authors:
- TYMCHUK Alexander J., ANDRON Linda
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 3(1), 1990, pp.51-59.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Maintaining staff morale
- Author:
- CRAWFORD Judith V.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 18(2), 1990, pp.48-51.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Describes the setting up of a in the Isle of Wight scheme for NHS and social services staff working with people with a mental handicap.
Possible partners
- Authors:
- ROSS Joan, McSORLEY Luke
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 15.11.90, 1990, pp.26-27.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Joint training of nurses and social workers caring for mentally handicapped people has lagged behind in Northern Ireland. Reports on an initiative in the Western Board area.
The roles and tasks of community mental handicap teams
- Editors:
- BROWN Stephen, WISTOW Gerald
- Publisher:
- Avebury
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 144p.,tables,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Aldershot
Examines the model of CMHT's and what has been achieved. Includes chapters on work in Nottinghamshire and Wales, and on involving voluntary organisations and the community. Approaches to training staff in multidisciplinary teams are discussed. Advocacy and self-advocacy and their effects on professional practice are looked at.