A Life in the Day: Volume 1 Issue 3
Table of contents
Working Together — The Network in Lewisham
David O'FlynnNetwork in Lewisham, thirteen employment, education and training projects in Lewisham, south‐east London, are working together to create a full vocational rehabilitation service…
The QALB Centre
Kiran DhanjalWhen approaches to the treatment of mental health involve non‐medical methods in this country they are often labelled as ‘fringe’ or some other derogatory term. What we in the…
Learning from Fokida
Helen Phillips, Tim Bryson, Sue Anderson, Neil WinstoneInspired by Athena Frangouli's description of the mobile teams and co‐operatives in rural Greece, four colleagues from the voluntary sector and the health service in rural…
Challenge and Change through Drama
Sharon LeFevreSome people use their skills and talents to achieve employment, others put them to the service of the community. Sharon LeFevre adds a dimension by putting her skills as an…
Fingers in the Till
Peter BatesKeys to Power is a regular column which looks at practical ways of handing power back to the true owners — people who use services. It is worth noting that while users have often…
A Day in the Life of Michael
Mary NettleMichael Rothwell was born in the 1960s and raised for the first ten years of his life in Africa. He was WASP — White Anglo‐Saxon Protestant. He had problems much later, and he…
Positively Transitional or Unfortunately Permanent?: The Status of Work Within Clubhouses in the UK
R. HillThe clubhouse in Britain is a phenomenon of the 1990s. However, their influence possibly far exceeds their numbers in terms of the overall provision of work opportunities for…
European Networks
Adam PoznerThe Network page is your chance to share information or make contact with others. If you are involved in an innovative project, network or partnership that might be of interest to…