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Taking care in the market: a study of agency homecare
- Author:
- KESTENBAUM Ann
- Publisher:
- Independent Living Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 35p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Nottingham
Examines the market for domiciliary care in the East Midlands. Describes the independent sector services currently available to disabled people who are able to pay for them. Details user views of these services, and draws conclusions.
Community care or independent living
- Author:
- MORRIS Jenny
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 46p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- York
Report exploring some of the experiences of people with disabilities of receiving assistance from partners and other family members, in the form of statutory services and through the direct purchase of the help required. Raises issues for the implementation of community care policies at both local and national levels, including human and civil rights issues.
Personal social services local authority statistics: residential accommodation for elderly and for younger physically disabled people; all residents in local authority, voluntary and private homes, year ending 31 March 1992. England
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 133p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Personal social services local authority statistics: residential accommodation for elderly and for younger physically disabled people; all residents in local authority, voluntary and private homes, year ending 31 March 1987-31 March 1992. England
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 60p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Putting people first: consumer consultation and community care: a Welsh Consumer Council discussion paper
- Author:
- WELSH CONSUMER COUNCIL
- Publisher:
- Welsh Consumer Council
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 44p.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
Outlines how to consult and involve people who are disabled, elderly and handicapped in planning and shaping the community care services they receive. Offers help and guidance to consumer groups, self-help groups, voluntary sector organisations, SSDs, housing departments, housing associations, private sector care providers all involved in community and social care planning and service delivery.