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Tools and techniques for making life better
- Authors:
- POTTER P., WISEMAN V.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 6.7.89, 1989, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Examines activities used to help staff in a residential home for the elderly change their practice and offer residents more control over their lives.
Champions, allies or irritants? Reform begins
- Authors:
- POTTER P., WISEMAN V.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 13.7.89, 1989, pp.22-23.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
The final of four articles on introducing change in residential homes for the elderly - the process of change is never simple, controllable or predictable.
Net curtains and flowers
- Authors:
- WISEMAN V., POTTER P.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 22.6.89, 1989, pp.15-16.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Describes a project which attempted to help staff in two residential homes for the elderly to offer residents greater opportunity for choice, control and privacy in their lives.
Community care with older people: strategies for the 1990s; papers from a seminar.
- Editors:
- BERNARD Miriam, GLENDENNING Frank
- Publisher:
- Beth Johnson Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 95p., tables, bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Stoke-on-Trent
Includes a critique and overview of the Griffiths Report; and papers on planning for community care; relations between health and social services; client choice; participation and satisfaction, and gives an outline of seven innovative projects.
Better services for older people: the report of a Practice Exchange project to identify how research findings can inform good practice.
- Editor:
- PAYNE Chris
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Social Work. Practice and Development Exchange
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 109p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Improving the quality of residential care for the elderly : the admission process, residential life, quality assurance, planning and managing change, residents' rights, and a charter of residents' rights.
Taking a knife to the pilchards
- Authors:
- WISEMAN V., POTTER P.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 29.6.89, 1989, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on staff and resident response to an initiative aimed to improve choice, control and privacy for residents in two residential homes for the elderly.