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Adult day services and social inclusion : better days / edited by Chris Clark.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Research highlights in social work ; 39.
- Research highlights in social work ; 39
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adult day care centers--Great Britain.
- Adult day care centers.
- Day care centers for people with mental disabilities--Great Britain.
- Day care centers for people with mental disabilities.
- Homeless persons--Services for--Great Britain.
- Homeless persons.
- Older people--Services for--Great Britain.
- Older people.
- People with mental disabilities--Services for--Great Britain.
- People with mental disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 240 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Placing adult day services within the whole spectrum of social provision, the contributors to this book explore their complementary role alongside field social work, health care, domiciliary services and supported accommodation. Professionals in all sectors of social care will find it an essential guide to the provision of an effective day service.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Adult Day Services and Social Inclusion
- Contents
- Part I: Policy for Day Services
- 1 The Transformation of Day Care
- 2 Day Services for Older People
- 3 Inclusive Daytime Opportunities for People with Learning Disabilities
- 4 Supported Employment in the Context of Day Care
- 5 Working with People who are Homeless, Vulnerable or Insecurely Housed
- Part II: Innovations in Management, Provision and Practice
- 6 Day Care for Older Adults: Developing Services for Diversity
- 7 Trends and Aspirations in Day Services for Older People
- 8 Supported Employment and Learning Disability: A Life-Changing Experience?
- 9 Building Positive Lifestyles: The Community Option
- 10 Effective Mental Health Day Services and Employment: Evidence and Innovations
- The Contributors
- Subject Index
- Author Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781846422836
- 1846422833
- 9781417501663
- 1417501669
- OCLC:
- 923646200
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