Providing library support for a community‐based mental handicap project: some experiences from a recent setting‐up exercise

Abstract

The author has been involved in setting up a library situated in a Community Mental Handicap Team room within a hospital. The library will shortly form the basis for a comprehensive information service within the ‘Foremost Community Programme’, a joint venture undertaken by Brighton Health Authority and East Sussex Social Services. In this article he describes his experiences in setting up this Library.

Citation

Lewis, M.G. (1985), "Providing library support for a community‐based mental handicap project: some experiences from a recent setting‐up exercise", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 37 No. 5, pp. 221-229. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb050967