Care

Title Author Publisher Description Publication year

A Guide to the Care Standards Act 2000

National Housing Federation National Housing Federation A guide for housing and care professionals on how the Care Standards Act 2000 affects organisations providing residential and domiciliary care.... 2000

A Guide to User Involvement for Organisations Providing Housing Related Support

Communities and Local Government Communities and Local Government A guide that sets out how opportunities for user involvement can be developed for users of housing related support services. Intended for use by... 2003

A Place in Mind: Commissioning and Providing Mental Health Services for People who are Homeless

Williams, R (ed) and Avebury, K (ed) Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) A report on the commissioning and provision of mental health services for people who are homeless. The multi-disciplinary review built upon... 1995

Addressing the Health Needs of Rough Sleepers

Griffiths, Sian Communities and Local Government A report which presents the findings a Rough Sleeper's Unit project investigating policy development in the primary health care of rough sleepers.... 2002

Adult Day Services and Social Inclusion: Better Days

Clark, C (Ed) Jessica Kingsley Publishers A book which considers adult day services - including services for homeless people - within the wider context of social provision. Viewing adult day... 2001

Care Standards Act 2000

Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) Legislation which established the National Care Standards Commission - an independent regulatory body for care services in England. In Wales, The... 2000

Centre for Housing Policy Website

Centre for Housing Policy Centre for Housing Policy Website of the University of York's Centre for Housing Policy with news, dowloadable documents and details of research and publications. The Centre...

Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

The Stationery Office The Stationery Office A legislative Order which replaces the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968. The following parts of the Order are most relevant to... 1995

Children (Scotland) Act 1995

Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) An Act of legislation which replaces the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 for children's services. The Act lays down the duties of local authorities... 1995

Community Care

Reed Business Information Reed Business Information A weekly magazine with news on all community care matters including homelessness, mental health, drugs and welfare benefits. A reduced version of...