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The right to choice
- Author:
- MORRIS B.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Services Insight, 15.4.88, 1988, pp.6-7.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Publishing
Residents' choice, a lynchpin in providing excellent residential care.
Leading your own life
- Author:
- BRIGGS P.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Services Insight, 15.1.88, 1988, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Publishing
Points out some of the difficulties involved in encouraging elderly residents in homes to exercise some independence in caring for themselves.
Measuring person-environment fit in nursing homes
- Author:
- BUFFUM William E.
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Social Service Research, 11(2/3), 1988, pp.35-54.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Presents the results of the development of an interviewing tool.
Home from home
- Author:
- MARSH E.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 1.12.88, 1988, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
A personal view of life in a residential home for the elderly.
You pays your money.
- Authors:
- VINCENT J., PHILLIPS D.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 23.6.88, 1988, pp.28-30.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Discusses the growth in private residential care, and ways in which residents could be given more choice and control over their lives.
A question of choice
- Author:
- KELLY D.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 7.4.88, 1988, p.37.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Investigates the reasons why a cycle of abuse develops in some care settings and offers a possible solution.
Step inside with tender loving care
- Author:
- KELLY Des
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 21.1.88, 1988, p.16.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Admission to residential homes, and the intake of new members of staff.
Groups for older people in residential and day-care: the other groupworkers
- Authors:
- BERNARD Lorraine, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Groupwork, 1(2), 1988, pp.115-123.
- Publisher:
- Whiting and Birch
Describes a core group of workers on an in-service study course and three groupwork projects undertaken by them.
Equality of opportunity in selection procedures
- Author:
- GREENWALL S.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 6.10.88, 1988, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Candidates for an Officer in Charge post in a residential establishment for the elderly, underwent a two-day assessment which included active participation by the residents themselves.
Advocacy schemes : a way to help residents and staff
- Author:
- GREENGROSS Sally
- Journal article citation:
- Residential and Day Care Weekly, 1.4.88, 1988, pp.8-9.
Advocates can enrich the quality of elderly residents lives, and volunteers organised by groups such as Age Concern may have an important role when s1 and s2 of the Disabled Persons Act are implemented.