Book Review Something To Do: The Development of Peer Support Groups for Young Black and Minority Ethnic Disabled People, Tracey Bignal, Jabeer Butt and Deepa Pagarani, Bristol, The Policy Press, 2002, pp v + 24, ISBN 1 86134 319 1, 10.95. South Asian Young Disabled and Their Families,...
At the same time, they addressed the question if, and to what extent should young people be responsible for providing care tasks. Furthermore, experts stated that there should be less inequality within countries concerning access to support services. For YCs themselves, it is important that they...
ServicesExperienceYoung people (YP) are at greater risk of experiencing intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA), with high prevalence rates at 18–25years and potentially severe short and long-term health and social impacts. YP often view adult support services as not for them and more ...
Director of HM Parc, Janet Wallsgrove was awarded an OBE this year by the Queen for “services to the prison service”. HM Prison Parc is a leader in prison slavery and routinely locks young offenders and adults up beyond the legal limit. One prisoner on Toby’s wing has been locked up...
PINNT: Advocacy & support for people on home artificial nutrition (HAN): parenteral, enteral & oral nutritional supplements.
There is a gap in services to support women entering pregnancy at a higher weight. Scalable behaviour change interventions that can be implemented within the current healthcare system are needed. An evidence-based weight management intervention based on the principles of habit-formation, used previousl...
For example, local authorities in the UK are required to provide access to specific leaving-care services up to young people’s age of 25, in addition to usual welfare provision to all. According to the Children and Social Work Act, services pertain to physical health, mental well-being, ...
Essex Support for Carers Making support services and advice available to the 18,000 people that provide unpaid care to disabled and elderly people in Essex. Find out more via their website with Clacton on Sea contacts and online carers resources. ...
OASIS is a standalone, NHS-funded community mental health service which provides early detection, prognostic assessment and preventive treatment for young CHR-P individuals. It is part of the local early intervention pathway, which also includes first-episode of psychosis mental health services: Lambet...
(PhysOrg.com) -- New research from the University of Bristol has found that the rights and needs of young men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are being severely restricted by the failure of many services to provide good planning and support.