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Learning disabilities: a handbook of care
- Editors:
- SHANLEY Eamon, STARRS Thomas A.
- Publisher:
- Churchill Livingstone
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 340p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Previously published under the title Mental handicap. Gives practical ways of providing a user centred service to people with learning difficulties through the promotion of self help. Stresses the importance of multidisciplinary teamwork and of involving families in such teams. Aimed in particular at student nurses and social workers.
Widening the safety net
- Author:
- DINSDALE Paul
- Journal article citation:
- Care and Health Magazine, 8.10.03, 2003, pp.30-31.
- Publisher:
- Care and Health
Reports on an innovative project in north Nottinghamshire, where, in 2001 they appointed the UK's first consultant nurse for vulnerable children. The role combines the responsibility for health needs of children with a lead role in ensuring that their social care needs are being met.
Report of the committee of enquiry into mental handicap nursing and care: vol. 2; OPCS survey of nurses and residential care staff
- Authors:
- COMMITTEE OF ENQUIRY INTO MENTAL HANDICAP NURSING AND CARE. Peggy Jay, chair
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1979
- Pagination:
- 183p.
- Place of publication:
- London