Resources
| Published date | 01 June 1991 |
| DOI | 10.1177/026455059103800219 |
| Date | 01 June 1991 |
| Subject Matter | Articles |
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RESOURCES
Reports,
notes
of
videos
and
information
packs
etc,
suitable
for
digesting in this
column
will
be
welcomed
Hepatitis
B
Hepatitis
B
is
a
blood
borne,
incurable
disease
of
the
liver
which
is
more
in-
fectious
than
HIV/AIDS.
Hazardous
Business,
a
20
minute
video
and
guide,
highlights
the
risks
and
how
to
minimize
them
and
is
aimed
primarily
at
occupations
which
may
involve
con-
tact
with
blood
and
other
body
fluids.
From
Linkward
Productions,
Shepper-
ton
Studio
Centre,
Middlesex
TW17
OQD,
(0932)
562611
ext.
2355,
price
&19.95.
Housing
the
Mentally
III
The
National
Schizophrenia
Fellowship
offers
Housing
for
People
who
are
Mentally
Ill
(March
1991),
edited
by
Terry
Hammond
and
Pat
Wallace,
as
a
guide
to
the
needs
of
severely
mental-
ly
ill
people
now
expected
to
survive
in
the
community.
It
details
the
type
of
housing
that
should
be
provided,
utilising
a
needs
scale,
and
sets
out
the
other
services
and
opportunities
which
should
promote
day-time
training,
work
and
constructive
occupation.
From
NSF,
28
Castle
Street,
Kingston-
upon-Thames,
Surrey
KT
1SS,
price
£5.
Job-Hunting
with
a
Record
A
new
NACRO
leaflet
Declaring
Con-
victions
offers
a
guide
to
the
Rehabilitation
of
Offenders
Act
and
applying
for
work
with
a
criminal
record.
It
explains
’spent’
convictions
and
exempt
occupations,
advises
on
declaring
unspent
convictions
and
gives
information
on
who
can
obtain
details
of
criminal
records.
Free
from
NACRO,
169
Clapham
Road,
London
SW9
OP
Youth
Can
Do
It
More
than
Activities
by
Roger
Greenaway,
a
practice
manual
of
exer-
cises,
programmes
and
suggestions
for
working
with
young
people,
puts
the
emphasis
on
participants’
lives
and
communities,
self-esteem
and
em-
powerment,
and
the
issues
faced
by
those
at
risk
or
in
trouble.
Published
by
Save
the
Children,
from
Adventure
Education,
39
Brunswick
Square,
Penrith
CAll
7LF,
price
~~t.~5.
Implementing
Race
Equality
NACRO
offers
Positive
Action
(February
1991),
a
handbook
of
guidance
on
the
development
of
anti-
racist,
positive
action
strategies,
based
on
a
programme
initiated
in
1987
for
all
their
organisation’s
schemes
and
projects.
Among
issues
covered:
deal-
ing
with
racist
language
and
behaviour;
changing
the
culture
and
ethos
of
the
workplace;
providing
relevant
services;
links
with
black
communities;
a
checklist
for
use
in
evaluating
progress.
Price
~2
from
169
Clapham
Road,
Lon-
don
SW9
OPU.
Positive
Thinking
Back
copies
from
September
1989
(6
editions)
of
Mainliners
Newsletter,
the
update
on
HIV+
issues,
are
available
at
the
special
price
of £2.20
per
copy,
free
to
HIV
positive
people,
from
PO
Box
125,
London
SW9
SEF.
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