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Moved to tears
- Author:
- WINCHESTER Ruth
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 28.6.01, 2001, p.26.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Moving home is stressful enough at any age but for older people it can be life-threatening. Interview with an older resident who tried to challenge her council's right to transfer its care home residents.
Personal social services local authority statistics: Residential accommodation for elderly and for younger physically handicapped people, 31/3/81 - 31/3/86
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health and Social Security
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Security
- Publication year:
- 1986
- Pagination:
- 73p., tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Inspection of local authority residential care for elderly mentally disordered people
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health and Social Security. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Security
- Publication year:
- 1985
- Pagination:
- 86p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Assessment procedures for elderly people referred for local authority residential care
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health and Social Security. Social Services Inspectorate. Development Group
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Security
- Publication year:
- 1985
- Pagination:
- 17p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Guidance to councils with social services responsibilities on the abolition of preserved rights
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 9p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Guidance for councils with responsibilities for preserved rights transfer for making residential accommodation for people who were in the independent sector and nursing homes on 31 March 1993 and have income support entitlements.
Personal social services local authority statistics: residential accommodation; detailed statistics on residential care homes and local authority supported residents, England, 1996
- Editor:
- STATON Roger
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 220p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
A room of one's own
- Author:
- GILHESPIE Sue
- Publisher:
- Association of Directors of Social Services
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 18p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Analysis of a survey on the policy of local authority registration and inspection units regarding the provision of single rooms in residential homes for older people.
Positive choice or last resort?: older people's perceptions of residential care
- Author:
- McPHERSON Sarah
- Publisher:
- Social Care Association/University of Warwick
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 95p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Surbiton
Study based on fieldwork carried out in 3 local authority residential homes. Focuses on finding out how much control and choice the residents have over certain areas of their lives.
Charging for residential accommodation guide
- Authors:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health, GREAT BRITAIN. Welsh Office
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 1v.,looseleaf.
- Place of publication:
- London
Guidance issued under Section 7(1) of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970. Contains guidance on the procedures for charging adults placed by Local Authorities in residential accommodation, including nursing homes. Also includes: guide; National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992; and commencement order for sections 21, 22, 23 and 24 of the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983.
Few directors pass Lady Wagner's test
- Author:
- MACLACHLAN Rob
- Journal article citation:
- Care Weekly, 21.10.88, 1988, p.6.
Results of a survey of practice in local authorities based on criteria of good practice suggested in the Wagner Report.