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Books by Ruth Townsley






Making a difference?
Exploring the impact of multi-agency working on disabled children with complex health care needs, their families and the professionals who support them
by Ruth Townsley, Debby Watson, David Abbott
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2004 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-573-8, ISBN: 1-86134-573-9

"Many health, education and social service initiatives aim to implement better multi-agency working between agencies and professionals. But what difference does this sort of organisational change make to those families and children on the receiving end? Making a difference? explores the process and impact of multi-agency working on disabled children with complex health care needs and the families and professionals who support them. Exam ..."






Choosing staff
Involving people with learning difficulties in recruiting staff (Community Care into Practice Series)
by Margaret Macadam, Ruth Townsley, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1996 by The Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-042-9, ISBN: 1-86134-042-7

"Involving people with learning difficulties in the organization of the services they use is a key aim for many service providers and users. More organizations are beginning to achieve this by directly involving people in staff recruitment, and service users have also highlighted this role as crucial if they are to be fully involved in planning and delivering services. This report explores the extent and nature of user involvement in rec ..."






All About Feeling Down
A Booklet for Young People with Learning Disabilities
by Ruth Townsley, Julian Goodwin, Mental Health Foundation
Paperback, 20 Pages, Published 2003 by Mental Health Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-1-903645-39-0, ISBN: 1-903645-39-5






Plain Facts
Information About Research for People with Learning Difficulties
by Ruth Townsley, Karen Gyde, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Paperback, 47 Pages, Published 1997 by Norah Fry Research Centre
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-874291-41-1, ISBN: 1-874291-41-1






Getting Involved in Choosing Staff
A Resource Pack for Supporters, Trainers, and Staff Working With People Who Have Developmental Disabilities
by Ruth Townsley, Pete Le Grys, Margaret Macadam, Joyce Howarth, Joyce Haworth
Ring-Bound, 90 Pages, Published 2002 by High Tide Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-892696-11-3, ISBN: 1-892696-11-8

"This innovative training tool guides a group of employees and clients as they recruit and hire new employees. Activities include learning to work as a group; designing want ads and information packets about the agency; understanding prejudice and equal opportunity employment; informing a candidate that they've been chosen; and more. Each of the 26 activities will foster understanding and participation by the individuals who receive supp ..."






On Line Support - Effective Support Services
First Interim Report to the NHS Executive
by Ruth Townsley, Carol Robinson
Spiral, 42 Pages, Published 1997 by Norah Fry Research Centre
ISBN-13: 978-1-874291-51-0, ISBN: 1-874291-51-9






Get Moving
Making a Choice About Where to Live
by Ruth Townsley
Paperback, 23 Pages, Published by Mental Health Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-1-903645-03-1, ISBN: 1-903645-03-4






Finding Your Voice
Influencing with Integrity Self-Assessment Workbook
by Ruth Townsley, Sal Hampson, Beth Longstaff, Karen Mellanby
Spiral, Published 2010 by Bassac
ISBN-13: 978-1-870446-34-1, ISBN: 1-870446-34-8






Access to independent advocacy
an evidence review : executive summary
by Ruth Townsley, Anna Marriott, Linda Ward
24 Pages, Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-84947-120-6, ISBN: 1-84947-120-7






Learning to Choose
Involving People with Learning Difficulties in Staff Recruitment
by Margaret Macadam, Ruth Townsley
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2002 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-902633-88-6, ISBN: 1-902633-88-1

"Recent JRF-supported research highlighted the importance of training for people with learning difficulties in all aspects of the recruitment process and the shortage of suitable training material for use with and by people with learning difficulties. This work aims to stimulate progress in this area by offering a training and evaluation programme to services in the statutory, voluntary and private sectors. This guide offers service-wide ..."






Committed to change?
Promoting the involvement of people with learning difficulties in staff recruitment
by Ruth Townsley, Mark Graham, Joyce Howarth, Pete Legrys
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2002 by The Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-434-2, ISBN: 1-86134-434-1

"Committed to change? describes the work of a project that aimed to put research findings directly into the hands of professionals and people with learning difficulties. The authors explain how they set up a training and development programme to promote the involvement of people with learning difficulties in staff recruitment. The report shows how practitioners and service users can be encouraged and supported to put research into actio ..."






Working Together?
Multi-agency Working in Services to Disabled Children with Complex Needs and Their Families
by Debby Watson, Ruth Townsley, Handsel Trust, Paula Latham
Spiral, 58 Pages, Published 2002 by Handsel Trust
ISBN-13: 978-1-903745-04-5, ISBN: 1-903745-04-7






Food for Thought
Effective Support for Families Caring for a Child Who Is Tube Fed
by Ruth Townsley, Carol Robinson
Paperback, 153 Pages, Published 2000 by Norah Fry Research Centre
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-874291-76-3, ISBN: 1-874291-76-4






Getting Involved in Choosing Staff
Resource Pack for Supporters, Trainers and Staff Working with People with Learning Difficulties
by Ruth Townsley
Loose Leaf, 80 Pages, Published 1997 by Pavilion Publishing (Brighton) Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-900600-01-9, ISBN: 1-900600-01-3

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Ruth Townsley

Margaret Macadam

Debby Watson

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Joyce Howarth

Carol Robinson

David Abbott

Mental Health Foundation

Julian Goodwin

Karen Gyde


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