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Able lives: women's experience of paralysis
- Editor:
- MORRIS Jenny
- Publisher:
- Women's Press
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 227p., illus., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Women with spinal injuries discuss their lives, practical matters such as housing, money and careers, and more personal issues of pain, incontinence and relationships.
If only I'd known that a year ago: a guide for newly disabled people, their families and friends
- Author:
- ROYAL ASSOCIATION FOR DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION
- Publisher:
- Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 13p.,lists of orgs.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Contains information sheets on: community care; housing; daily living; mobility; education; employment; community health services; support for carers; social security; personal relationships; and holidays, leisure and sports.
Ageing, independence and the life course
- Editors:
- ARBER Sara, EVANDROU Maria
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 256p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
A sociological study of key factors affecting older people. Includes papers on: the experience of ageing with a disability; money and independence; ageing, gender and the organisation of physical activities; emotional and sexual adjustment in later life; housing; class, caring and the life course; service needs of black and minority ethnic elders; institutional care; and social security and the life course.
Directory for disabled people: a handbook of information for everyone involved in disability
- Authors:
- DARNBROUGH Ann, KINRADE Derek, comps
- Publisher:
- Prentice Hall/Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 479p.
- Place of publication:
- Hemel Hempstead
Covers statutory services, benefits and allowances, aids and equipment, house and home, education and training, employment, holidays, leisure, sex and personal relationships, legislation, and access. Lists and describes organisations which provide services.