This invaluable book, using research in the UK, offers theoretical insight and practical help in developing client involvement in supported housing, campaigning for change and creating new services. The book emphasizes the importance of advocacy, commitment from senior management, and the need for agencies to be open to ideas about changing their structures. The first section considers rationales, policies, and lessons from other sectors. The second and third sections look at the barriers which are faced while structuring ...
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This invaluable book, using research in the UK, offers theoretical insight and practical help in developing client involvement in supported housing, campaigning for change and creating new services. The book emphasizes the importance of advocacy, commitment from senior management, and the need for agencies to be open to ideas about changing their structures. The first section considers rationales, policies, and lessons from other sectors. The second and third sections look at the barriers which are faced while structuring involvement and managing power relations between clients and workers. It offers detailed suggestions for developing non-prescriptive practice. Not About Us Without Us offers approaches that can significantly improve clients' quality of life, organizations' effectiveness, and tenant participation compacts for registered social landlords.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 9781905541256.