Active Support is a proven model of care that enables and empowers people with intellectual disabilities to participate fully in all aspects of their lives. The authors provide a comprehensive overvie
This is a timely book. The question of how to help people with challenging behaviour -and how to design and manage services so that staff, families and users feel that what should be done is being don
Clement and Bigby (both from the School of Social Work and Social Policy, La Trobe U.) explore what works and what doesn't in group homes for people with intellectual disabilities. Based largely on a
'Thought-provoking, well-written, and offering a range of fresh and sometimes challenging perspectives, Planning and Support should be essential reading for people working in the field of learning dis