Mental Capacity Act 2005 / Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Flip Workbook
by M. Lyne
Runaway and Homeless Youth (Crs Reports)
by Congressional Research Service
Supporting People
Confident Parents, Confident Children
by Gillian Pugh, Erica De'Ath, and Celia Smith
What to Do When Your Family Can't Afford Health Care (Let's Work It Out) (Let's Work It Out (Paper))
by Rachel Lynette
Gambling and Debt Pathfinder Study (RIHSC Research Reports and Occasional Papers)
by Carolyn Downs and Ryan Woolrych
Families Raising Disabled Children
by J McLaughlin Fisher, Goodley D, Clavering E, and P, Donaldson
It is often claimed that local churches provide a significant proportion of social care today. This important new study considers the reality of the church's involvement to offer compelling and concrete recommendations for the future. It proposes a transformational model of welfare that breaks free from the default approach of `eradicating the five giant evils - squalor, ignorance, want, idleness, and disease'. Instead the authors focus on fostering five assets - relationship, creativity, partn...
On lit beaucoup de choses sur l'Afrique, souvent peu encourageantes. Au quotidien, le monde entend parler des maladies, du desespoir et de la mort. Une telle litanie de souffrances n'est pas sans fondement, mais il y a aussi des histoires d'espoir, des promesses et du potentiel. Elles aussi representent une part tres importante de l'histoire complexe de l'Afrique subsaharienne (ASS) dans les premieres annees du XXIeme siecle. Tout comme il existe de multiples histoires, il faut donc des perspect...
Foster Care and Families (North Pacific Studies)
by Ruth Hubbell McKey
Achievable Standards of Care for the Elderly Patient in the City and Hackney Health Authority (Project paper, #72)
Welfare Reform in Rural Places (Research in Rural Sociology and Development, #15)
Research on welfare has tended to focus on the national scale with relatively little attention given to the differential impacts of welfare restructuring in rural places and the difficulties faced by disadvantaged groups with limited provision of welfare services in many rural areas. This book seeks to significantly extend previous research work on the rural impacts of national welfare reform and position it in a broader context. "International Perspectives on Rural Welfare" provides a critical,...
Social assistance dynamics in Europe
Throughout Europe income support for the poor has become highly controversial. It is often assumed to be not the answer to, but the cause of social exclusion, and is increasingly believed to give rise to welfare dependency. This book contributes to a more complex understanding of welfare state regimes and welfare recipients in contemporary Europe. Describing social assistance 'careers' in different national and urban contexts, it documents the strong interplay between personal biographies and p...
