Social Services Yearbook 2009
UK edition


Edited by Pearson / Prentice Hall
December 2009
Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780273724773
810 pages
$375.00 Hardcover


The Social Services Year Book 2009 continues the tradition of providing an invaluable reference source, with contact details of all statutory and non-statutory social services related organisations in the UK.

Contents

TOC in brief

1. Central Government

2. Local Government

3. Police, Prisons, Courts and Related Institutions

4. Health and Mental Health

5. Special Education

6. Disability and Sensory Impairment

7. Children, Young People and Families

8. Older People’s Welfare Organisations

9. Organisations Working with Diversity

10. Advice and Counselling

11. Voluntary Service and Voluntary Health and Welfare Organisations

12. Social Services Careers and Resources

TOC in detail

1. Central Government

- Central government departments

2. Local Government

- Local authority associations

- Local government departments, listed by government office region

3. Police, Prisons, Courts and Related Institutions

- Police forces, prisons, courts and the national probation service

4. Health and Mental Health

- NHS trusts and health authorities

- Health-related organisations

- Mental health

5. Special Education

- Special education and training

6. Disability and Sensory Impairment

- Communication impairment

- Visual impairment

- Physical disability

- Special educational needs

- Holidays for people with disabilities

- Transport and mobility

7. Children, Young People and Families

- Children’s rights and welfare organisations

- Residential and community projects for children

- Organisations for young people

- Holidays for disadvantaged children and young people

- Family welfare

- Adoption and foster care

- Maternity and motherhood

- Voluntary services and groups for children and young people

8. Older People’s Welfare Organisations

9. Organisations Working with Diversity

- Age

- Disability

- Gender

- Race

- Religion

- Sexuality

10. Advice and Counselling

- Citizens Advice

- Independent advice centres

- Consumer advice centres

- Counselling

11. Voluntary Service and Voluntary Health and Welfare Organisations

- Voluntary service

- Charities and related organisations

12. Social Services Careers and Resources

- Recruitment in health and social care

- Professional bodies and trade associations

- Education and training in health, welfare and social work

- Social services media

- Research and development


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