Speaking to power : advocacy for health and social care /: advocacy for health and social care. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Donnison.
• Other Names: Donnison, David, 1926-2018
• Contents: Speaking to power; Contents; Why and how we wrote this book; Introduction; 1. Origins of advocacy; 2. Scotland gives a lead; 3. What advocates do: their main clients; 4. What advocates do: questions and dilemmas; 5. Groups and communities; 6. Setting up an advocacy project and running it; 7. Volunteers; 8. Making advocacy accountable; 9. Roadblocks; 10. Looking ahead; Further reading; Index.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK Portland, OR : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 165 pages)
• Subjects: 362; Social advocacy; Psychiatric social work; Learning disabilities; People with mental disabilities; Patient Advocacy; Social Work, Psychiatric; Learning Disorders; Mentally Disabled Persons; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work; Learning disabilities; People with mental disabilities; Psychiatric social work; Social advocacy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847427434
• Related ISBNs: 184742743X; 1847420370; 1847420389; 9781847420374; 9781847420381
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.