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The case of Mrs Alpha
- Author:
- -
- Journal article citation:
- Professional Social Work, June 1995, p.18.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Outlines the case of Mrs Alpha (not her real name) who complained to the Local Government Ombudsman and won compensation from Walsall SSD because her Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) was not administered properly.
US lawyers join elderly in coalition for mediation
- Author:
- CRAIG Yvonne
- Journal article citation:
- Care Plan, 1(4), June 1995, p.14.
- Publisher:
- Positive Publications/ Anglia Polytechnic University, Faculty of Health and Social Work
A powerful coalition is seeking new ways of resolving disputes over the Americans with Disabilities Act. Mediation is being seen as a preferred alternative to legal action and has been introduced into care management in one state in the US.
Court in the Act
- Author:
- GLASMAN David
- Journal article citation:
- Impact, 11, January 1995, p.9.
Looks at the work of the Public Law Project. The London-based project, designed as a free service for disadvantaged people seeking judicial review, has been handling increasing numbers of inquiries about community care.