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Mental incapacity: item 9 of the fourth programme of law reform Mentally Incapacitated Adults; laid before Parliament by the Lord High Chancellor pursuant to section 3(2) of the Law Commissions Act 1965
- Author:
- LAW COMMISSION
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 298p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report concerned with the ways in which decisions may lawfully be made on behalf of adults who are unable to make decisions for themselves. Also discusses the extent of the powers which should be available to public authorities to intervene and protect adults who are at risk of abuse or neglect. Sets the proposals arising from the report in their legal and social context, and draws attention to the increasing number of very old people in the population.
Marriage of convenience
- Authors:
- HEBRON Crispin, ROSE Steven
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 6.12.95, 1995, pp.55-56.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Looks at the growth of preregistration joint training in the area of learning disability nursing and social work. Argues that this is to the advantage of learning disability nurses.
Across the great divide
- Author:
- AGEW Thelma
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 1.11.95, 1995, p.16.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
The gulf between health care and social services has been identified as a major obstacle to community care. This article describes how Riverside Mental Health Trust has overcome it.
Continuing the commitment: the report of the Learning Disability Nursing Project
- Authors:
- KAY Brian, ROSE Steven, TURNBULL John
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 44p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Looks at the needs of people with learning difficulties and at how the role of learning disability nurses has changed over the last 20 years, with the development of community care.
Glossary of social care terms: English, French, German, Spanish
- Authors:
- DICKINSON Marian, GREENWOOD Adrian, MITCHELL John
- Publisher:
- University of Kent. European Institute of Social Services
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 27p.
- Place of publication:
- Canterbury