..., partnership working, networks, or integrated working (Woods, 2001 ; Petch, 2003 ; Evans and Forbes, 2009). The increasing emphasis on service integration includes a focus on a multi‐agency approach for young disabled people (Beresford, 2004). Some developments such as the “Team Around the Child...

... Young people Disabilities Multi‐agency Unmet needs Young adults Disabled people England Support There is considerable research which indicates that many disabled young people do not gain the support they need to make the transition from children's to adult services satisfactorily (Kirk...

... as championing the positive opportunities promoted by the policy. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Disabled People Older People Self‐Directed Support Direct Payments Individual Budgets Social Policy topical theme Self-Directed Support: Watching out for the Pitfalls Ray Jones VISITING...

...Tracey Bignall This article is based on two research studies exploring the everyday life experiences of young Asian, Caribbean and African disabled people. It suggests ways in which local agencies might help young people meet their social and emotional needs, particularly through the development...