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The financial circumstances of families with disabled children living in private households
- Authors:
- SMYTH Malcolm, ROBUS Nikki
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 70p., tables, diags., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Ordinary families, special children: a systems approach to childhood disability
- Authors:
- SELIGMAN Milton, DARLING Rosalyn Benjamin
- Publisher:
- Guilford Press
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 286p., bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Hove
Examines the impact of childhood disability from a multi-systems perspective, providing an understanding of the contextual world of such families and describing systems-based therapeutic modalities than can be used to help them.
Siblings of handicapped children
- Author:
- ATKINS S.P.
- Journal article citation:
- Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 6(4), Winter 1989, pp.271-282.
- Publisher:
- Springer
Discusses the psychological risk to the children.
Support for caregiving families: enabling positive adaptation to disability
- Editors:
- SINGER George H.S., IRVIN Larry K.
- Publisher:
- Paul H. Brookes
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 366p.,tables,biliog.
- Place of publication:
- Baltimore, MD
Overview of family support services for families of children with special needs. Also discusses more informal social support, and coping skills.
Services for the younger physically disabled adults in Scotland: report of a Working Group appointed by the National Consultative Committee; J.Runcie (Chairman)
- Authors:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Scottish Home and Health Department, SCOTTISH HEALTH SERVICE PLANNING COUNCIL
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 44p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Statistics, the current position and ways forward with respect to - range of services, staffing, family support, and information about services.
Respite care in the East End: a multi-cultural challenge
- Author:
- LENEHAN Christine
- Publisher:
- Barnardo's
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 24p.
- Place of publication:
- Ilford
Summarises some key structural and service aspects of the project's development, including its publicity, staffing and first recruitment campaign for support families. Looks at the children referred to the project, and their needs. Describes the carers, their recruitment, and training. Outlines how families and carers are brought together and how they are supported. Provides 4 examples of respite care in action. Finally, details some of the realities of working with the Bangladeshi community.
Media for well-being... videography of videos and films 1989-90
- Author:
- MENTAL HEALTH FILM COUNCIL
- Publisher:
- Mental Health Film Council
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 93p., list of organisations.
- Place of publication:
- London