Resources
| DOI | 10.1177/026455058903600121 |
| Date | 01 March 1989 |
| Published date | 01 March 1989 |
| Subject Matter | Articles |
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RESOURCES
Reports,
notes
of
videos
and
informa-
tion
packs
etc,
suitable
for
digesting
in
this
column
will
be
welcomed.
NACRO
Employment
Training
Time
on
Your
Hands
is
a
12
minute
video
produced
by
NACRO,
designed
to
show
serving
prisoners
and
offenders
in
hostels
and
day
centres
the
help
available
from
NACRO’s
Employment
Training
Schemes
and
training
centres.
NACRO
manages
74
schemes
in
Eng-
land
and
Wales, providing
20,000
places
for
ex-offenders
and
other
long-term
unemployed
people.
Available
together
with
presenters’ notes
from
NACRO,
54
Bradford
Street,
Birmingham
B5
6HS,
price
~7.50.
Women Prisoners
The
Women
Prisoners’
Resource
Cen-
tre
has
produced
a
Reception
Pack
to
be
given
to
all
remand
and
sentenced
prisoners
at
Holloway,
to
help
them
sort
out
problems
rather
than
wait
until
their
release.
Of
general
application
to
female
prisoners,
copies
will
also
be
available
in
other
women’s
prisons.
Copies
from
WPRC,
1
Thorpe
Close,
Ladbroke
Grove,
London
W10
5XL,
price
£2.50.
AIDS Aids
The
National
AIDS
Manual,
published
in
November
1988
with
the
backing
of
the
National
Arts
Trust
and
the
Health
Education
Authority,
seeks
to
bring
together
in
500
cross-referenced
pages
the
most
up-to-date
information
to
assist
those
working
with
HIV/AIDS
issues
and
sufferers:
preventing
infec-
tion,
access
to
health
care,
coping
with
housing
and
work
problems.
To
keep
workers
in
touch
with
rapidly
changing
information,
the
manual
is
in
loose
leaf
binder
form
and
will
be
revised
every
three
months.
Available
on
subscrip-
tion,
~175
for
the
first
year
and
~95
a
year
thereafter,
from
NAM
Publica-
tions,
PO
Box
99,
London
SW2
1EL.
AIDS,
Sex
Prejudice
is
a
video
pro-
duced
by
Converse
Pictures
and
Lam-
beth
Health
Liaison
Unit,
seeking
to
challenge
the
myths
and
fallacies
sur-
rounding
HIV/AIDS
infection:
how
risk
can
be
minimized,
how
false
informa-
tion
helps
to
obscure
the
key
health
message.
Intended
as
a
teaching
tool
for
work
with
young
people
of
secon-
dary
school
age
and
beyond,
more
de-
tails
obtainable
from
Hay
and
Swan
PR,
444
Brixton
Road,
London
SW9
8EJ,
01-
733 5570.
Helping Victims
of
Sexual
Assault
Victim
Support
(NAVSS)
has
issued
a
comprehensive
training
manual
Sup-
porting
Female
Victims
of
Sexual
Assault
to
all
its
350
approved
local
groups,
recognising
the
increasing
numbers
of
victims
being
referred.
The
manual
covers
the
myths
and
reality
of
sexual
assault,
the
effects
of
rape
and
assault
on
victims,
their
families
and
partners,
the
impact
of
medical,
police
and
court
procedures,
the
law,
case
stu-
dies
and
scenarios.
From
Victim
Sup-
port,
39
Brixton
Road,
London
SW9.
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