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Building on positives: staff development in community services
- Editor:
- WERTHEIMER Alison
- Publisher:
- King's Fund Centre
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 80p., tables, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Looks at staff development issues that arise from providing community services to mentally handicapped people through strategies such as normalisation, rights and participation.
Images of possibility: creating learning opportunities for adults with mental health difficulties
- Author:
- WERTHEIMER Alison
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Adult Continuing Education
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 191p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Leicester
Identifies key features of good practice in local education authority and college provision for people with mental health problems, and looks at innovative approaches and achievements. Seeks to identify factors which appear to contribute towards successful learning opportunities. Includes chapters on: empowerment and participation; overcoming barriers to successful learning; building alliances; funding; access, guidance and assessment; support for learning; accreditation and progress; and staff development and training.
Changing days: developing new day opportunities with people who have learning difficulties
- Editor:
- WERTHEIMER Alison
- Publisher:
- King's Fund
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 137p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Practice guide providing examples of current good practice and information on day care provision for people with learning difficulties. Also looks at how to develop new opportunities in employment, education and in local communities. Each chapter focuses on a specific area, giving pointers for managers, staff, users and their families.