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AD-TEC : a scheme to get the place going
- Author:
- HILLS A.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 23.3.89, 1989, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
A computer and clerical training centre in Glasgow for disabled people, Ad-Tec Employment Initiatives Ltd., is the winner of the first prize in the equal opportunities category of the 1988 Social Work Today Awards.
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.
"The people shall shout with a great shout"
- Author:
- -
- Journal article citation:
- Community Living, 3(1), July 1989, pp.viii-ix.
- Publisher:
- Hexagon Publishing
Canadian support networks, known as Joshua Committees, lobby for services on behalf of handicapped individuals.
Grieving for the loss of the perfect child: parents of children with handicaps
- Author:
- ELLIS J.B.
- Journal article citation:
- Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 6(4), Winter 1989, pp.259-27O.
- Publisher:
- Springer
The diagnosis of a child with handicap causes a family crisis; discusses the grief process and professionals' role in facilitating it.
Bringing home the bacon
- Author:
- PHILPOT Terry
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 16.11.89, 1989, pp.21-24.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
High levels of public spending and widespread decentralisation have been the keys to Denmark's community care policies.
Family placement: models of effective partnership
- Author:
- HUNTER Anthony
- Publisher:
- Barnardo's
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 130p., illus., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Ilford
Examines the work of eleven Barnardo's projects, looking at organisational aspects, processes, outcome and consumer studies. Client groups range from disturbed adolescents to children with severe physical and mental handicaps.
Reaching black families?: A study of Contact a Family in Lewisham and the relevance of services for black families who have children with disabilities and special needs
- Author:
- CONTACT A FAMILY
- Publisher:
- Contact a Family
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 30p., tables, bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
A study of Contact a Family in Lewisham and the relevance of services for black families who have children with disabilities and special needs.
Social housing and the social services
- Author:
- SPICKER Paul
- Publisher:
- Longman/Institute of Housing
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 149p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Harlow
Examines the relationship between social housing and other social services. Aims to give housing officers and trainee housing officers an insight into the structure and functions of social services and the needs and problems of various client groups, including the elderly, disabled, mentally ill and mentally handicapped.
Performance review in local government: a handbook for auditors and local authorities; social services
- Author:
- AUDIT COMMISSION
- Publisher:
- HMSO Books
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 55p., tables, bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Provides an introduction to service provision, an outline of current management issues and a guide to performance review for each of the following groups : children, elderly, mentally handicapped, mentally ill and physically handicapped.
Young people and their carers in specialist fostering
- Authors:
- SHAW M., HIPGRAVE T.
- Journal article citation:
- Adoption and Fostering, 13(4), 1989, pp.11-17.
- Publisher:
- Sage
Reports current trends from a survey of schemes for hard-to-place young people.