Social Care and Neurodisability: Volume 3 Issue 4

Clinical and legal issues associated with the use of cycle helmets

Declan Mc Nicholl, Dawn Slow, Anne E. Oliver

This paper aims to be a review of the clinical and legal issues surrounding the wearing of cycle helmets. It explains how helmets work, the standards currently in place and…

Joint music therapy and occupational therapy sensory sessions with “Fran”: “Sensing the seasons”

Sue Turner, Rosanne Tyas

This article aims to describe a joint collaboration between an occupational therapist and music therapist at the Royal Hospital for Neuro‐disability in Putney, London, UK. It…

Normative data for the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scales (HADS) in multiple sclerosis

Lizzy Atkins, Gavin Newby, John Pimm

Depression and anxiety are common features of all forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and have a significant impact on an individual's quality of life, everyday functioning and…

Care at home: Article 8 and incapacitated adults

Victoria Butler‐Cole, Rose Grogan

This paper aims to review recent cases in the Court of Protection on the issue of article 8 ECHR right to respect for family life and whether it requires a starting point that it…

Housing benefit for service charges in sheltered housing schemes: an exercise in semantics or an application of reality?

Paul Sandford, James Shepherd

This paper aims to give guidance on the level of service charges that can be claimed by residents in sheltered housing as part of their housing benefit claims.

Mastering Social Work Supervision

David Nilsson

Forum

Dr Keith G. Jenkins

Editorial

Declan Mc Nicholl