Chalkhill is a large council estate in Brent with serious problems. The author set out to examine the role of health visitors in a multi-disciplinary project to make Chalkhill a better place to live. The report chronicles the benefits and difficulties for health visitors of working in a team of ...
This study day provided an opportunity for social workers to discuss some of the many variations in adoption practices, policies and procedures. Discussion centred on the main themes of the role of the local authority as parent; authorities assuming parental rights with parents agreements; agency records and child history, and ...
This project paper is the result of a series of small informal meetings held at the King's Fund Centre during 1971-73 to consider various aspects of the care of children in hospital and, in particular, to discuss ways of meeting the emotional needs of the child in the ward. The ...