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A view from the inside track
- Author:
- BROMBERG Elaine
- Journal article citation:
- Voluntary Voice, 127, September 1998, pp.4-5.
- Publisher:
- London Voluntary Service Council
Workable was set up in 1990 by a consortium of voluntary organisations - including Scope, Barnardo's, the Royal National Institute for the Blind and many others - to promote employment and training opportunities for disabled people. The author describes its activities.
The disability audit: RADAR's survey of disability organisations' views on Labour's first 18 months in Government
- Author:
- ROYAL ASSOCIATION FOR DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION
- Publisher:
- Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 14p.
- Place of publication:
- London
A different perspective on disability arts
- Author:
- JAVAREY Meena
- Journal article citation:
- Voluntary Voice, 125, June 1998, p.17.
- Publisher:
- London Voluntary Service Council
Describes Artsline, a valuable new resource for disabled people from minority ethnic communities.
Conciliation or confrontation?
- Author:
- McCURRY Patrick
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 12.2.98, 1998, pp.26-27.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Some disability groups are turning to civil disobedience to get their point across, accusing other campaigners of apathy. Assesses the impact of recent direct action.
A practical guide for disabled people: where to find information, services and equipment
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 185p.,list of orgs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Guide giving information about services for disabled people available from government departments and agencies, the NHS, local government, and voluntary organisations. Covers every need, including housing, money, opportunities for holidays and leisure, and many more. Includes phone numbers, publications and a list of organisations.
Children's services now and in the future
- Editor:
- UTTING David
- Publisher:
- National Children's Bureau
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 135p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Considers how services need to be structured and planned to meet the needs of children and families in the new millennium. Includes chapters on: effective central government structures for children; involving children in health care planning and delivery; an agenda for education services and a flexible curriculum; the impact of local government on policies and practice in services for children; preventing antisocial behaviour in young people; the voluntary sector and children's mental health; and children's services plans.