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The development, conceptualisation and implementation of quality in disability support services /
Social services for people with disabilities have undergone substantial changes over time, in particular in the past two decades. Whilst lack of affordable and appropriate housing is a barrier to community living for many people with disabilities, it is only one part of the jigsaw. This book traces...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Prague, Czech Republic :
Charles University, Karolinum Press,
2021.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Section 1: The development of community living: Trajectories and turning points
- 1.1 Introduction to the book and to the development of community living (Jan Šiška and Julie Beadle-Brown)
- Overview of the book and its aims
- A note on terminology
- Documenting trajectories and turning points towards community living
- Quality
- Making system change
- Introduction to Section 1: The current situation for people with disabilities
- What do we know in terms of the current situation of people with disabilities and the implementation of the UN Convention?
- Outline of this section
- References
- 1.2 Deinstitutionalisation and community living: The past, the present and the future (Julie Beadle-Brown, Milan Šveřepa, Jan Šiška with contributions from the late Jim Mansell)
- Interview with Jim Mansell
- Interview with Milan Šveřepa
- 1.3 25 years after deinstitutionalisation
- current status of community living in Norway (Jan Tøssebro)
- Introduction
- Background
- Arguments
- the critique of institutional care
- The second phase of deinstitutionalisation
- full dissolution
- Experiences during the reform years
- Much improved housing conditions/living arrangements
- Family: from opposition to support
- More self-determination in everyday matters
- The revolution that "disappeared"
- Beyond the reform years
- Understanding the long-term outcomes
- Concluding remarks
- References
- 1.4 The current situation regarding personal assistance and independent living in Sweden (Johanna Gustafsson)
- Introduction
- Personal assistance and assistance allowance
- Self-determination
- an important principle
- Financing and the cost of personal assistance
- Personal assistance workers
- Use of personal assistance and assistance allowance
- Hours of assistance
- The meaning of personal assistance.
- Adaptation to the life circumstances of intellectually disabled people
- Current status
- References
- 2.3 Active Citizenship as a measure of outcomes and the quality of social services (Šárka Káňová, Jan Šiška and Julie Beadle Brown)
- Introduction
- Citizenship and disability
- Researching active citizenship through community living and participation
- Living situation
- Choice over living situation
- Support for living in the community
- Participating in the community
- social relationships and social inclusion
- Conclusion
- References
- 2.4 Ensuring quality in practice
- person-centred approaches (Jill Bradshaw)
- Introduction
- Person-centred approaches
- What does person-centred mean?
- What are the different elements of a person-centred system?
- Person-centred planning
- What do we know about the impact of person-centred planning on outcomes?
- Person-centred action
- Person-centred active support
- Why is active support important?
- What does person-centred active support look like?
- Is active support useful outside of settings supporting people with intellectual disability?
- Is person-centred active support effective?
- Positive behaviour support
- Why is positive behaviour support important?
- What does positive behaviour support look like?
- Is PBS useful outside an intellectual disability setting?
- Is PBS effective?
- The SPELL Framework
- Why is the SPELL Framework important?
- What does the SPELL Framework look like?
- Is SPELL Framework useful for people other than those who are autistic?
- Is the SPELL Framework effective?
- Support for communication
- Why is support for communication important?
- What does good support for communication look like?
- Is support for communication relevant to those who do not have intellectual or developmental disabilities?.
- Is good support for communication effective?
- Conclusions and implications
- References
- 2.5 Promoting independence and safety with medication technology for people with disabilities (Alaina Gallagher, Seunghee Lee, James Houseworth, and Betul Cakir-Dilek)
- Introduction
- Issues in medication management
- Use of technology to support medication adherence
- Case study
- Dose Health
- Conclusion
- References
- 2.6 Personal assistance as a support for the quality of life of people with disabilities (Magdalena Hanková, Soňa Kalenda and Julie Beadle-Brown)
- Introduction
- Personal assistance in the Czech Republic
- Participants and data collection methods
- Findings of the study
- Conclusion
- References
- Section 3: Making change at the systems level
- what is needed for succesful implementation of the UN-CRPD
- 3.1 Section 3 Overview: Introduction to system wide change (Julie Beadle-Brown and Jan Šiška)
- References
- 3.2 Balancing the rights of respect for autonomy and protection from harm: Lessons from the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (England and Wales) (Camilla Parker)
- Mental Capacity Act 2005: Overview
- Recognition of the right to decide: Challenging assumptions
- Supporting the person's decision-making
- Respecting the person's views
- Conclusion
- References
- Cases
- 3.3 Definitions of and barriers to high-quality services and support, particularly in the context of independent living in Sweden (Johanna Gustafsson)
- Introduction
- Quality in personal assistance
- Performing personal assistance
- Assignments for personal assistants
- Good living conditions
- an outcome of personal assistance
- Accessibility, a holistic viewpoint and continuity of personal assistance
- Influence, participation and self-determination in personal assistance
- Are the intentions of personal assistance fulfilled today?.