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Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice Sally French

Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice By Sally French

Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice by Sally French

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Part of Palgrave's Interagency Working in Health and Social Care series, this book explores the policy and practice which frames work with disabled people. Providing a critical review of the mainstream services available to disabled people, it assesses the successes and failures of interagency working andoffers a model for future practice.

Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice Summary

Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice: A social model by Sally French

Part of Palgrave's Interagency Working in Health and Social Care series, this book explores the policy and practice which frames work with disabled people. Providing a critical review of the mainstream services available to disabled people, it assesses the successes and failures of interagency working, and offers a model for future practice.

Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice Reviews

A very timely, accessible and thought-provoking text. The interagency focus is highly relevant and complements the field of disability studies and beyond. - Joanne Stead, Senior Lecturer, BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy, University of Huddersfield, UK

About Sally French

SALLY FRENCH is Associate Lecturer at the Open University, UK where she teaches a variety of health and social care and social science courses. She has taught, written and researched in the area of Disability Studies for many years and has published widely in the field. Her current research interests include the history of disability and the experiences of disabled people in health and social care. Much of her work in the area of Disability Studies has its roots in her earlier work as a care assistant and a physiotherapist and her experiences as a disabled person. JOHN SWAIN is Professor of Disability and Inclusion at Northumbria University, UK.He has taught and researched in the area of Disability Studies for over thirty years at both Northumbria University and the Open University. John has published widely in this field, particularly co-authoring and co-editing texts with Sally French; and is Executive Editor for the Disability and Society journal. His current research interests include the experiences of disabled people as health and social care service users and the development of participatory research approaches working with disabled people.

Table of Contents

Introduction Modelling Disability and Impairment The Context: From Segregation to Equal Rights Disabled People: Health and Social Care Residential Care Control of Health and Social Care Services by Disabled People Towards a Social Model of Inter-Agency Working User Involvement in Services for Disabled People Disability and Diversity Families and 'Carers' Conclusion.

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GOR006895458
9780230580787
0230580785
Working with Disabled People in Policy and Practice: A social model by Sally French
Sally French
Interagency Working in Health and Social Care
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2011-11-15
224
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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