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Good practice in physical interventions: a guide for staff and managers

01 September 2006

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

Physical interventions continue to be a source of concern and controversy. The publication of this text, therefore, makes a timely contribution to the emerging...

Successfully setting the standards for the second time around

01 April 1998

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

HAVING WRITTEN TO congratulate the authors on the first edition of this book, I looked forward to reading the second edition.

American association mental retardation (AAMR) website: accessed 12 august 2002

01 September 2002

Learning Disability Practice

Website Review

www.aamr.org/index.shtml Established in 1876, the AAMR has nearly 10,000 members and is onethe oldest and largest interdisciplinary organisations concerned with...

Behavioural Distress: concepts and strategies

01 January 2001

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This book makes a valuable contribution to the literature by providing exemplary illustrations of contemporary theory and practice in working with people with...

BILD easy guide to physical intervention for people with learning disabilities their carers and supporters

01 December 2002

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

Considerable progress has been made in identifying good practice in the area of physical interventions and the recent guidance issued by the Department of Health on...

Learning Disability – A Social Approach

01 July 2002

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

In our current concern to address the health aspects of learning disability after many years in which learning disability nursing was perhaps overly concerned with...

Disability, politics and the struggle for change

01 June 2003

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

The Politics of Disablement by Oliver, although published some time ago, remains on many reading lists, its longevity reflecting the centrality of social...

Challenging behaviour – supporting change

01 May 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

THIS NEW DVD set is a welcome addition to the training and self-study materials already available. It provides an easy-to-understand introduction to positive...

BILD Code of Practice for Trainers in the use of Physical Interventions

01 September 2001

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

BILD’s new code of practice forms the cornerstone of a new voluntary accreditation scheme for providers of training in physical interventions. Persistent failure by...

Just gateways

01 September 2001

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

Research conducted jointly by Values into Action and ENABLE, in conjunction with Mencap, into the experience of bullying and harassment suggests that people with...