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Beyond samosas and reggae: guidelines for developing services for black disabled people
- Author:
- BEGUM Nasa
- Publisher:
- King's Fund
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 44p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Provides a practical guide to addressing race and disability issues for statutory and voluntary organisations. Identifies principles of good practice and shows how to implement them using real life examples from field and case histories.
Something to be proud of: the lives of Asian Disabled people and carers in Waltham Forest
- Author:
- BEGUM Nasa
- Publisher:
- Waltham Forest. Social Services Department
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 193p.,tables,diags.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Research study drawing on the experiences of Asian disabled people and their carers in Waltham Forest that looks at needs, existing service provision, and employment opportunities. Draws conclusions and presents an action plan for improvements to all aspects of services.
Burden of gratitude: women with disabilities receiving personal care
- Author:
- BEGUM Nasa
- Publisher:
- University of Warwick. Department of Applied Social Studies/Social Care Associat
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 97p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Coventry
Describes the views of women with disabilities about how the need for personal care affects their daily lives.
Improving disability services: the way forward for health and social services
- Authors:
- BEGUM Nasa, FLETCHER Sheila
- Publisher:
- King's Fund
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 32p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Quick guide to improving services for disabled people. Aimed at senior managers in health and social services who may have overall responsibility for services for disabled adults, yet not have a detailed involvement at an operational level. Issues looked at include: information; access; advocacy; assessment; accommodation; aids and adaptations; day care; independence; health care; and user involvement. Also looks at legislation and guidance.
Reflections: views of black disabled people on their lives and community care
- Editors:
- BEGUM Nasa, HILL Mildrette, STEVENS Andy
- Publisher:
- Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 200p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Papers designed to provide a knowledge base of issues pertinent to black disabled people. These include: constructing a history of black disabled people in Britain; the disability movement and the black disability movement; professional social work training and black disabled students; Eurocentrism, ethnocentrism and social work concepts; education and social services provision for black disabled children; the impact of community care policies; black voluntary organisations; meeting the needs of people with sickle cell anaemia; and provision of housing for Asian disabled people.
Doubly disabled
- Author:
- BEGUM Nasa
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 24.9.92, 1992, pp.iii-iv.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Black disabled people are usually considered in the context of the white community. Says that with care plans underway it is time for their needs to be understood and catered for.