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Services for sensory impaired people: a case for regional co-ordination
- Authors:
- BANHAM John, COLVILLE Martin
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 7(4), August 1999, pp.9-14.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
Looks at how services for deaf and blind people are acknowledged to be generally poor. While a national task force is examining new ways to meet the needs of people with disabilities, this article surveys the national picture and argues for the introduction of regional co-ordination.
Gone missing: a research and policy review of disabled children living away from their families
- Author:
- MORRIS Jenny
- Publisher:
- Who Cares Trust
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 106p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report looking at the experiences of children and young people with disabilities who spend most or all of their childhood away from their families in some form of residential provision. Contains 10 life stories of adults who lived away from home as children.
The social support needs of physically and sensorily disabled adults: a literature review; executive summary
- Authors:
- NOCON Andrew, et al
- Publisher:
- Northern Ireland. Department of Health and Social Services. Social Services Insp
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 6p.
- Place of publication:
- Belfast
Paper outlining the background to a literature review on the support needs of physically and sensorily disabled adults. The review highlights the need for services to promote independent living, the importance of equal opportunities for disabled people, and the need for disabled people to be involved in determining the support services to be provided.
The social support needs of physically and sensorily disabled adults: a literature review
- Authors:
- NOCON Andrew, et al
- Publisher:
- Northern Ireland. Department of Health and Social Services. Social Services Insp
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 147p.
- Place of publication:
- Belfast
Literature review of major publications and research, 1985-95, of social support needs of physically and sensorily disabled adults; and to take account of international and national developments.
The five giants
- Author:
- PLAYER I.C
- Publisher:
- Merlin Books
- Publication year:
- 1982
- Pagination:
- 287p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Braunton