This project was undertaken to collect information on the services offered to people with learning difficulties in seven diverse local authorities of the country and to involve providers of service in a systematic examination of it. A random sample of those people with learning difficulties in the community and under ...
This project was undertaken to collect information on the services offered to people with learning difficulties in seven diverse local authorities of the country and to involve providers of service in a systematic examination of it. A random sample of those people with learning difficulties in the community and under ...
This project was undertaken to collect information on the services offered to people with learning difficulties in seven diverse local authorities of the country and to involve providers of service in a systematic examination of it. A random sample of those people with learning difficulties in the community and under ...
This is an account of an attempt to improve co-ordination of services received by people with learning difficulties. With the guidance of a working party , the project has been designed and developed by members of a research advisory group. From the initial stages of the project this group shared ...
This publication considers a variety of ways in which volunteers may be brought in to hospitals to help bring interest and variety to people with learning difficulties. Listed are a variety of services already being given by volunteers.
This booklet does not attempt to provide an exhaustive index of all the best ideas for providing better services for people with learning difficulties. The aim has been to provide a simple narrative describing some of the ideas and practices which have come to the notice of the Hospital Centre ...
In the first half-century of its work, the King's Fund was concerned with the support, benefit and extension of the voluntary hospitals of London, and therefore had little or no contact with mental and mental deficiency hospitals. When the National Health Service Act was implemented in 1948, the need for ...
Two two-day pilot workshops for self-advocates with learning difficulties and for advisors were held. Under the title 'Helping your self-advocacy group to grow', the workshops aimed to help people increase their own skills and those of other members of their group. People attending already had a basic knowledge of self-advocacy ...
This publication gives details of 50 projects in England and Wales which provide services for people with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour. Brief details of each project are given including the population serviced; the geographical basis; agencies involved; description of the project; and a named contact and address.