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Home at Last

How Two Young Women with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities Achieved Their Own Home

Pat Fitton, Carol O'Brien and Jean Willson
Foreword by James Hogg

Paperback: £25.00 / $44.95

1995, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
ISBN: 978-1-85302-254-8, BIC 2: JKSN JKS VFJD

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Foreword. 1. Katherine Sirockin. 2. Victoria Willson. 3. Return to Islington. 4. On the move again. 5. The Idea. 6. Setting up home together. 7. Paying for the new home. 8. Support at home. 9. Community involvement. 10. A week in the life of…11. Bereavement and replacement. 12. Successes and difficulties. 13. Lessons learned. Appendices: A. The Care Package. B. The operational policy. C. Welfare benefits. D. The household budget. E. The care books. F. The house book. G. Plan of the bungalow.

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