Your life, your choice

Social Care and Neurodisability

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 130-137

  Gardner, Andrew ^a,b  

^a Headway Cambridgeshire   (United Kingdom)

^b Cambridgeshire User Led Organisation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired brain injury; Neurology; Personalisation; Self directed support; Service provider; Social services

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892556884     PISSN: 20420919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/20420911111172710     Document Type: Article

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