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Report of the Committee on Local Authority and Allied Personal Social Services — presented to Parliament by the [Secretaries] of State for the Home Department, [and] Education and Science, the Minister of Housing and Local Government, and the Minister of Health
Author(s)	Frederic Seebohm
Corporate Author	Committee on Local Authority and Allied Personal Social Services
Publisher	HMSO, London, 1968
Pages	370 pp (Cmnd 3703)
Keywords	Social Services Departments ; Services ; Social welfare ; Training [welfare work] ; Government publications.
Annotation	This report - known as the Seebohm Report - recommended the bringing together of a number of local government departments, to include the services provided by children's departments, welfare services provided under the National Assistance Act 1948, educational welfare and child guidance services, the home help service, mental health social work services, and other social work services carried out by health departments and some housing departments. The report covers the needs of particular groups - including older, physically handicapped, and mentally ill people - and how their needs should be met; training; and the structure and its implementation.
Accession Number	CPA-980327001 B
Classmark	PF: I: TY: QW: 6OA
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