Respite Blog Posts

• Specialist short breaks services found to help maintain children in families, but only if key conditions are met

  17 Jul 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Recasting respite policy for people with learning disabilities in integrated framework to support family coping and resilience

  16 Aug 2012

  • John Northfield

  
• Short breaks services must adapt to support children with complex needs

  24 Jan 2012

  • John Northfield

  
• Review finds individual and family characteristics associated with need for urgent respite

  20 Oct 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• 8 year study identifies predictors of people with learning disabilities moving from family home

  04 Aug 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Short breaks allocation could not be explained by availability of provision in Irish study

  28 Jun 2011

  • John Northfield