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Developing a therapy-led community rehabilitation team
- Author:
- SHIELD Fiona
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 6(4), August 1998, pp.160-168.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
Closure of a hospital in an area with a high percentage of elderly people created a need for good quality, cost-effective rehabilitation services. This article describes the setting up of a rehabilitation team and centre, and the benefits that it has provided.
Care plan seeks a place for Yvonne to 'boogy'
- Authors:
- ATHERTON Althea, BRANDON David
- Journal article citation:
- Care Plan, 5(1), September 1998, pp.18-20.
- Publisher:
- Positive Publications/ Anglia Polytechnic University, Faculty of Health and Social Work
Describes the case of Yvonne whose husband, Paul, was killed in a car crash in which she was severely injured. Known as the 'miracle lady', because she survived the accident, she is now seeking to improve her life. The author describes Yvonne's difficulties, hopes and achievements and sets out recommendations on overcoming problems and enhancing her life.
Managing vocational rehabilitation
- Authors:
- TEOH Sing Siong, OSBORNE Howard, MILNE Alexandra
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 179p.
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
Provides comprehensive guidance on how to plan, develop and manage vocational rehabilitation for the disabled and people with learning difficulties. Provides examples of typical operational policies, assessment techniques and commercial licensing agreements.