authors:subjects:- Social service
- Social service -- Practice
- Social service
- Social service -- Practice
publishers:ISBN:- 1412910218 (hbk.)
- 9781412910217 (hbk.)
- 1412910226 (pbk.)
- 9781412910224 (pbk.)
notes:- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction Humerah /f003"When people see me they think 'physical disability', but actually it's my mental health" Mandy /f003"She gave space for me to talk about my situation from my point of view" Mrs Corbett /f003"At one point she took over marvellously, but It's OK because I feel in charge" Nina /f003"Even in really bad rain she'd come here to do the forms" Leone /f003"You wouldn't have thought it was a children's home - it had a lounge, it had a dining room, the plates weren't green" Julia /f003"I'd heard 'The-Day-We-Picked-You-Up-From-The-Social-Workers' story, but never anything about 'The-Night-That-I-Was-Born' John /f003"I instantly felt as though I was being listened to and that I had a chance of being seen as normal" Self-advocates /f003"Social workers are very much needed - desperately" Families /f003"I thought social workers took children away, but they listen ... I don't think I would have got through the last two years without them' Key themes /f003Rebekah is very clear about social workers: "they are very much needed - desperately." From positive practices to a positive service /f003Nina muses that it is a matter of luck as to who [which social worker] you get.
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