Research Into Action

Research articles relevant to the work of Praxis Care

Dagnan, D. (2008) ‘Psychological and Emotional Health and Well-Being of People with Intellectual Disabilities’, Learning Disability Review, 13(1), pp. 3-9.

The article considers mental ill health and Intellectual Disability (ID). It explores the various intervention approaches that are available and contrasts research that is based on deficits and disadvantages with research that focuses on resilience and strength.

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LGA, D. (2009) ‘Getting on well together: councils working with older people’, Local Government Association. London: KLM Press. Available from: http://www.lga.gov.uk/lga/publications/publication-display.do?id=1871681

This article is concerned with how to provide for older people’s social needs and how to minimise financial cost implications of having an older society.

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