Resources
| Published date | 01 September 1988 |
| Date | 01 September 1988 |
| DOI | 10.1177/026455058803500314 |
| Subject Matter | Articles |
Equal Opportunities
MIND
has produced a practical guide for organisa-
tions on the implementation of an EO policy, and
although aimed primarily at MIND’s local associa-
tions, they feel it will prove valuable to all organisa-
tions seriously attempting to implement equal
opportunities.
Chapters cover how to put together an EO policy
and implementation code, selection and interviewing
RESOURCES
procedures, job descriptions and apphcation forms,
model grievance and disciplinary procedures,
monitoring and combatting discrimination through
Domestic Violence
language.
,
A Guide to the Implementation of an EO
Policy by
A
Sheena Dunbar and
new guide published by Family Service Units
Larry Ward, from MIND, 4th
aims to
Floor, 24-32
eqmp those confronted by a case of domestic
Stephenson Way, London NW
2HD,
violence to respond effectively and quickly. Domestic
price £3.95.
Violence : A Step-by-Step GuiUe fof Social Workers and
Others takes you through the law and orders available,
Single People and Housing
police protection, medical services, emergency and
long-term accommodation, welfare benefits and alter-
CHAR, the Housing Campaign for Single People,
native sources of help. Also covered: how to find an
provides a guide to Income Support and Housing
experienced solicitor and apply for legal aid, what
Benefit for single people without a permanent home,
evidence will be needed to obtam the protection of
covering all the changes since April 1988, how the
legal orders, the likely obstacles to obtaining help and
system works, how and what to claim if you are liv-
how to counteract them, the special factors to con-
ing in a night shelter, hostel, bed and breakfast,
sider when helping women from ethnic minority com-
Women’s Refuge, Resettlement Unit, squat or on the
munities, how to address women’s strengths rather
street. Benefits, price £5.95+£1.50 p&p,
from 5-15
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than vulnerabilities. Edited by Marlene Winfield, and
Cromer Street, London WCIH 8LS.
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