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Independent means
- Author:
- GEORGE Mike
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 24.9.92, 1992, p.14.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Considers whether the ADSS will support the campaign for direct payments to people with disabilities.
A shackle-free life
- Author:
- SUTTON Diana
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 16.7.92, 1992, p.8.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on a ten minute rule Bill which recently attempted to legalise direct payments to disabled people to buy in their own care services.
The Litmus test
- Author:
- MASON Philip
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 11.6.92, 1992, pp.12-13.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
In the run up to the care in the community reforms, people with disabilities are demanding autonomy - and this includes their own homes and direct payments. Argues that if the government's commitment to independent living is to be taken seriously it must listen, and act.