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The Four Clover Club - struggles and successes of a user-led organisation
- Author:
- WEEKS Alex
- Journal article citation:
- A Life in the Day, 4(3), August 2000, pp.20-23.
- Publisher:
- Emerald
User-led organisations are increasingly providing services themselves, but it is not always easy to overcome the barriers of bureaucracy and officialdom when you are inexperienced in project development. This is an account of the trials, tribulations and eventual success of a group of users in rural Dorset, who are keen to use their newly acquired experienced for the benefit of others who may want to do the same.
Life at the Lee
- Authors:
- VICE Sue, McFADYEN Jim
- Journal article citation:
- A Life in the Day, 4(3), August 2000, pp.8-13.
- Publisher:
- Emerald
The Lee Centre near Lewisham is a new kind of day service that aims to combine work, creative arts and leisure activities - all very much led by the people who use the centre. This report reviews the development of the Lee Centre and its achievements so far.
Planning for life: no.3; good practice in the independent sector; developing community services for people with complex multiple disabilities
- Authors:
- FIEDLER Barrie, ELLIS David
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 48p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Explores the contribution of independent sector organisations as providers of services for people with complex multiple disabilities. Aims to assist statutory and non-statutory agencies to develop appropriate quality community services for people with complex multiple disabilities by describing some examples of good practice in the independent sector and suggesting how good practice can be encouraged.
Planning for life: no.3; good practice in the independent sector; developing community services for people with complex multiple disabilities
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Letter accompanying paper focusing on services and good practice in the independent sector for people with complex multiple disabilities.