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Consumer participation in service planning - the AWS experience
- Author:
- MCGRATH Morag
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Social Policy, 18(1), January 1989, pp.67-89.
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of publication:
- Cambridge
A case study of the involvement of carers in planning services for mentally handicapped people under the All Wales Strategy.
Moving towards independence
- Author:
- ALMEY S.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 27.4.89, 1989, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Describes how a community mental handicap team used a participative approach to co-ordinate the work of several agencies who helped two men with learning difficulties set up their own home.
Specifying and facilitating family involvement in services to persons with developmental disabilities
- Authors:
- MOXLEY D.P., RAIDER M.C., COHEN S.N.
- Journal article citation:
- Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 6(4), Winter 1989, pp.3O1-312.
- Publisher:
- Springer
Analyses forms and levels of family participation.
Building on positives: staff development in community services
- Editor:
- WERTHEIMER Alison
- Publisher:
- King's Fund Centre
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 80p., tables, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Looks at staff development issues that arise from providing community services to mentally handicapped people through strategies such as normalisation, rights and participation.
Brokers for empowerment
- Author:
- BRANDON D.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 2.3.89, 1989, p.22.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Examines a project in Canada that has led to a group of parents establishing a system of service brokerage to improve the lives of their mentally handicapped children.