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Rules and standards : the second book of speaking up : a plain text guide to advocacy / John Tufail and Kate Lyon.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tufail, John, 1945-
Contributor:
Lyon, Kate, 1953-2007.
Series:
Speaking Up
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social advocacy.
People with disabilities--Services for.
People with disabilities.
Self-help techniques.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (54 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to promote self-advocacy to disabled individuals who want to learn how to speak up for themselves. This second book in the series explores the idea of rules and standards for advocacy and looks at the advocacy charter. It covers issues such as whether an advocate should share a confidence if they are worried th
Contents:
COVER; Title Page; Contents; 1. WhyWe Need Rules and; 2. Confidentiality; 3. Duty of Care and Risk; 4. Positive Risk Management;
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
9786610929566
9781280929564
1280929561
9781846425974
1846425972
OCLC:
476140241

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