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Partners for progress: employers working with people with disabilities
- Author:
- BREUER Zoey
- Journal article citation:
- A Life in the Day, 4(1), February 2000, pp.25-27.
- Publisher:
- Emerald
Over the past five years many mental health organisations have participated in the European Union's HORIZON programme - a sub-division of the employment community initiative. As a result of this programme many innovative schemes supporting disabled and disadvantaged people in obtaining and keeping jobs have been set up in Britain and across Europe. This article summarises the work that has been done to inform and persuade employers that it is in their interest to make use of the skills of disabled people.
Experts by experience - and profession
- Author:
- BAKER Paul
- Journal article citation:
- Openmind, 103, May 2000, pp.14-15.
- Publisher:
- MIND
Describes the challenging new research and practice initiatives on voice-hearing developing across Europe.
Repatriating psychiatric patients
- Authors:
- GREEN Lucinda, NAYANI Tony
- Journal article citation:
- Psychiatric Bulletin, 24(11), November 2000, pp.405-408.
- Publisher:
- Royal College of Psychiatrists
In a psychiatric intensive care unit in central London 17 percent of consecutive admissions between 1 October 1997 and 1 October 1998 were foreign nationals from European Union (EU) countries. This paper discusses the experience of arranging repatriation and some of the relevant legal, ethical and clinical issues involved and reports the results of contacting all the EU embassies regarding the process of repatriating psychiatric patients to their respective countries.
European child homicide studies: quantitative studies and a preliminary report on a complementary qualitative research approach
- Author:
- STROUD Julia
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work in Europe, 7(3), 2000, pp.31-37.
- Publisher:
- Russell House
In the past, societies have tolerated and accepted child homicide as a way of variously managing and controlling family size, illegitimacy and disability and of limiting the number of female children surviving. Reviews child homicide studies which reveals that in Europe there are a number of common themes in relation to the phenomenon of child homicide.