Advocacy and Learning Disability by Barry Gray

Advocacy and Learning Disability by Barry Gray

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This book presents an examination of the historical, legal and philosophical contexts within which advocacy services have developed. It discusses the professional and practical issues and problems confronting those running and using advocacy services, the role of advocacy, and advocacy with families and people with communication difficulties.

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Advocacy and Learning Disability by Barry Gray

This book presents an examination of the historical, legal and philosophical contexts within which advocacy services have developed. It discusses the professional and practical issues and problems confronting those running and using advocacy services, the role of advocacy, and advocacy with families and people with communication difficulties.
Barry Gray has worked in services for people with learning disabilities in both the UK and USA. He has, for the past twenty-two years, worked in higher education as a researcher and lecturer and has been an advocate for people with learning difficulties. Robin Jackson has worked in the field of learning disability for the past thirty years as a researcher, headteacher, lecturer and advocate. He is currently the Development and Training Co-ordinator for Camphill Scotland.
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ISBN 13 9781853029424
ISBN 10 1853029424
Title Advocacy and Learning Disability
Author Barry Gray
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Year published 2001-12-15
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.