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Author:: Haigh, Ruth, Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), West Essex Living Options In Practice Team, and Prince of Wales Advisory Group on Disability
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: The objectives of the Living Options Enquiry were: i) to identify the particular needs of the most highly dependent of disabled people and their carers, both as individuals and as family units; ii) to identify the role users want to take in the development of services. To this end the ...

Author:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: The information exchange is produced particularly for supporters and advisers of self-advocacy groups and people with responsibility for developing effective ways of working in partnership with users in planning and delivering services. This issue looks at conflict of interest with experiences from users. The articles include: paid self-advocacy workers not ...

Author:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: The information exchange is produced particularly for supporters and advisors of self-advocacy groups and people with responsibility for developing effective ways of working in partnership with users in planning and delivering services. This second issue includes an interesting collection of individual and group experiences from both service users and staff ...

Author:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: The information exchange is produced particularly for supporters and advisors of self-advocacy groups and people with responsibility for developing effective ways of working in partnership with users in planning and delivering services. This issue looks at involving service users in the planning and development of services and complaints procedures.

Author:: Christie, Yvonne, Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Blunden, Roger
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This briefing paper is part of the King's Fund Centre's effort to promote good mental health services for all members of the community. Serious attention needs to be paid to the development of services which address the needs of a multi-racial society. Two papers submitted to the Department of Health ...

Author:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This conference was planned as an event for, and facilitated by, black people. This was to enable participants to feel at ease and to express their feelings openly without being constrained by the presence of white people. It was aimed specifically at service users as well as service providers in ...

Author:: Christie, Yvonne, Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Baxter, Carol
Publication date:: 1990
Abstract:: This document is a report on a workshop held at the King's Fund. Its aim was to highlight the issue of contracts with small groups of black professional workers in the field of mental health. The participants exchanged what was currently known about contracts, looked at some of the issues ...

Author:: Wertheimer, Alison. and Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1989
Abstract:: This the report of a one-day seminar, held on 28 November 1988 for those who use services for people with learning difficulties, physical disabilities, or long-term health problems. The aim was to explore ways in which services could make links with each other, perhaps crossing the traditional boundaries between different ...

Author:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Kingsley, Su, and Smith, Helen
Publication date:: 1989
Abstract:: This paper gives a framework for thinking about new sorts of training needs for community services in the field of mental health. It describes what a good community service should look like; it looks at what people need to learn about if they are to provide effective help to people ...

Author:: Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Nind, Tess, and Dartington, Tim
Publication date:: 1990
Abstract:: The Mental Health Foundation funded a project to improve working relations between voluntary and statutory agencies in the field of community care, focussing primarily on people with long term mental health problems. This paper is laid out as a series of chapters covering aspects of collaborative work. Each is followed ...

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