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Self-directed support policy: challenges and possible solutions. (2014)
Journal Article
Harkes, M. A., Brown, M., & Horsburgh, D. (2014). Self-directed support policy: challenges and possible solutions. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 42, 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1111/bld.12024

Accessible summary •Self-Directed Support is the latest system of social care giving vulnerable people in the UK a budget instead of a service provided by local authorities. •There is a lack of evidence to demonstrate how people with intellectual... Read More about Self-directed support policy: challenges and possible solutions..

Self-directed support and people with learning difficulties: a review of the published research evidence. (2014)
Journal Article
Harkes, M. A., Brown, M., & Horsburgh, D. (2014). Self-directed support and people with learning difficulties: a review of the published research evidence. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 42, 87-101. https://doi.org/10.1111/bld.12011

Accessible summary •Self Directed Support is the latest system of social care providing vulnerable people in the United Kingdom with a budget instead of direct service provision. •There is a lack of evidence underpinning the strategy of Self Dire... Read More about Self-directed support and people with learning difficulties: a review of the published research evidence..