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At last, Alf is busy
 — [independent living]
Author(s)Alf Pearson
Journal titleCommunity Care, issue 1690, 13 September 2007
Pagesp 38
Sourcehttp://www.communitycare.co.uk
KeywordsCognitive impairment ; Independence ; Living in the community.
AnnotationIt is far better to be living in one's own home and be able to do things for oneself and as one pleases. Alf Pearson describes the times endured in a long-stay hospital in the post-war years (the result of an accident that affected his nerves), and why he is thankful for the progress that has been made since, such as care provision of United Response for people with learning disabilities. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-070925216 A
ClassmarkE4: C3: K4 *

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