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Inspection of services for people with physical or sensory impairments: Trafford Council: April 2007
- Authors:
- TALBOT Sue, et al
- Publisher:
- Commission for Social Care Inspection. North West
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 31p.
- Place of publication:
- Manchester
Inspection of services for people with a physical or sensory impairment in the Vale of Glamorgan Council
- Author:
- WALES. Social Services Inspectorate for Wales
- Publisher:
- WALES. Social Services Inspectorate for Wales
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 108p.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
Inspection of services for people with a physical or sensory impairment in the Vale of Glamorgan Council: summary and recommendations
- Author:
- WALES. Social Services Inspectorate for Wales
- Publisher:
- WALES. Social Services Inspectorate for Wales
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 9p.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
Inspection of services for people with a physical or sensory impairment in Wrexham County Borough Council:July 2001
- Author:
- WALES. Social Services Inspectorate for Wales
- Publisher:
- WALES. Social Services Inspectorate for Wales
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 83p.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
Towards independence: policy statement for services for physically and sensorily disabled people
- Author:
- LANCASHIRE. Social Services Department
- Publisher:
- Lancashire. Social Services Department
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 47p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Preston
Achieving user participation: planning services for people with severe physical and sensory disabilities
- Authors:
- FIEDLER Barrie, TWITCHIN Diana
- Publisher:
- Living Options Partnership
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 48p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Defines user participation, and describes some essential elements of good practice participation in service development. Analyses key steps in the process of developing effective user participation. Shares lessons from eight Practice Teams working with users.
Developing Connexions: young people with disabilities, mental health needs or autistic spectrum disorders
- Authors:
- ROWLAND-CROSBY Nic, GIRAUD-SAUNDERS Alison, SWIFT Paul
- Publisher:
- Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2004
- Pagination:
- 141p.
- Place of publication:
- London
This report outlines a two and half year project evaluating the support offered by the new Connexions Service to young people with learning difficulties, physical impairments, to young deaf people, those with visual impairments, young people experiencing mental health problems or those with autistic spectrum disorders. The project covered five Connexions Services across the country. Lessons for good practice are outlined and recommendations for future service improvements made.
A study of the difficulties disabled people have when using everyday consumer products
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Trade and Industry,
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Trade and Industry
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 92p.,diags.
- Place of publication:
- London
This study aims to identify the nature of the problems that disabled people have with consumer products and to determine what characteristics and capabilities should be measured. It will be used to focus further research aimed at developing suitable strength, physical and cognitive data for use by designers, to assist them to develop everyday products that can be used by as wide a range of disabled people as possible.
Services for sensory impaired people: a case for regional co-ordination
- Authors:
- BANHAM John, COLVILLE Martin
- Journal article citation:
- Managing Community Care, 7(4), August 1999, pp.9-14.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
Looks at how services for deaf and blind people are acknowledged to be generally poor. While a national task force is examining new ways to meet the needs of people with disabilities, this article surveys the national picture and argues for the introduction of regional co-ordination.
The power to change: commissioning health and social services with disabled people
- Author:
- MORRIS Jenny
- Publisher:
- King's Fund
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 46p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Sets out guidelines for those commissioning health and social services for people with physical and/or sensory impairments between the ages of 16 and 65.