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Hands up
- Author:
- PHILPOT Terry
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 8.10.92, 1992, p.23.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on the Americans with Disabilities Act and explains how disabled people are themselves central to its implementation.
Naming names
- Author:
- DOWNEY Rachel
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 18.6.92, 1992, p.12.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on criticisms of the Spastics Society - a worthy cause run for, rather than by, disabled people.
Press for action
- Author:
- GEORGE Mike
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 21.5.92, 1992, p.22.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on the establishment of twelve pilot schemes funded by the DoH under the National Disability Information Project.
Information: a key to empowerment; a strategy for information for disabled people on the Isle of Wight; report of a six week study tour ... for the Community Health Services Isle of Wight District Health Authority
- Author:
- DAWSON Ruth
- Publisher:
- Isle of Wight District Health Authority. Community Health Services
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 39p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Newport
Report focusing on the role that information plays in improving the quality of life of disabled people, with the aim of producing a workable strategy for information provision.
Countdown to community care: arthritis care
- Authors:
- GUTCH Richard, COPE Doreen
- Publisher:
- Arthritis Care
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 52p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Assesses the implications of the community care reforms for people with arthritis.
National Disability Information Project
- Author:
- MASON Sara
- Journal article citation:
- Contact, 73, Winter 1992, pp.31-33.
- Publisher:
- Royal Assocation for Disability and Rehabilitation
Reviews the progress of the National Disability Information Project's in its first year.
No integration without information
- Author:
- DARNBROUGH Ann
- Journal article citation:
- Contact, 73, Winter 1992, pp.27,29-30.
- Publisher:
- Royal Assocation for Disability and Rehabilitation
Describes the work of the National Information Forum and discusses some innovative ways of getting information to disabled people.
Lost in transit
- Author:
- FRY Ena
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 29.10.92, 1992, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Young people with disabilities leaving care are in danger of falling into a gap between services provided under the Children Act and those offered under community care.
The white approach
- Authors:
- DOBLE Dave, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 30.9.92, 1992, pp.36-37.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Describes the introduction of a Snoezelen "white room" providing heightened multi-sensory stimulation in a hospital day care unit for profoundly disabled people.
Slow claim coming
- Author:
- KNIGHTS Emma
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 20.9.92, 1992, p.15.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
The new Disability Living Allowance should bring extra cash - to those not totally baffled by the forms.