Books

Cancer and People with Learning Disabilities
Hogg J et al (2001) Cancer and People with Learning Disabilities. The evidence from published studies and experiences from cancer services, BILD Publications, Kidderminster. Price: £10.00 + £1 p&p. ISBN 1 902519 73 6. Available from Plymbridge Distributors, Estover Road, Plymouth, PL6 7PZ, www.plymbridge.com.

BILD Code of Practice for Trainers in the use of Physical Interventions
BILD (2001) BILD Code of Practice for Trainers in the use of Physical Interventions, BILD Publications, Kidderminster. Price: £8.00 + 80p p&p. ISBN 1 902519 78 7. Available from Plymbridge Distributors, Estover Road, Plymouth, PL6 7PZ, www.plymbridge.com.

Health of Women with Intellectual Disabilities
Blackwell Science, the affiliated publisher of the IASSID, has posted the first announcement for "Health of Women with Intellectual Disabilities," the premier book in the forthcoming series of books that IASSID is publishing on a variety of issue related to intellectual disabilities. You can access the information on the book at http://www.blackwell-science.com/~cgilib/bookpage.bin?File=10014926 IASSID members will receive a discount on purchases.

We are very pleased with this project and thankful to IASSID members, Drs. Patricia Noonan Walsh and Tamar Heller, for their work in compiling this edited text. The book will be launched at a special event to be held at the IASSID-Europe Congress in Dublin, Ireland (June 12-15, 2002).

Two other books in this immediate series are also forthcoming, one is on the physical health of adults with intellectual disabilities (senior editor is Dr. Vee Prasher) and another is on mental health issues and aging adults with intellectual disabilities (senior editor is Dr. Philip Davidson).

'Ageing in Place' in Disability Services - Sourcebook
The Centre for Developmental Disability Studies (CDDS) has received a grant from the Bernard Judd Foundation (The Hammond Care Group) to develop a Sourcebook about good practice in supporting people to 'age in place' or training providers in philosophy and issues of ageing for people with life-long intellectual and/or physical disabilities. For more information please consult the Sourcebook-Flyer which you can download in the pdf format.

Journals

IASSID-Related Publications

JARID Special Issue on Aging Reports
IASSID has made arrangements with publishers of the Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities (JARID) to make copies of the special issue containing the IASSID/WHO reports on healthy aging and promoting longevity available to IASSID members as a special rate. This issue (Vol. 14, No. 3, 2001, pp 171-309) is available for $21 (including postage and handling) per copy.

To order a copy go the Shopping Cart below and indicate how may copies of the special issue you would like. You will be asked for credit card and shipping information. Be sure to complete the request for email address, as if there are any questions with your order we can get back in touch with you.

JARID Special Issue
- Toward a Rationale Strategy for Promoting Healthy Ageing Amongst People with Intellectual Disabilities (M. Janicki) - pp. 171-174.
- Healthy Ageing - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Physical Health Issues (H. Evenhuis, C.M. Henderson, H. Beange, N. Lennox, & B. Chicoine) - pp. 175-194.
- Healthy Ageing - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Women's Health and Related Issues (P.N. Walsh, T. Heller, N. Schupf, & H. van Schronjenstein Lantman-de Valk) - 195-217.
- Healthy Ageing - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Behavioural Issues (L. Thorpe, P. Davidson, & M. Janicki) - pp. 218-228.
- Healthy Ageing - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Ageing and Social Policy (J. Hogg, R. Lucchino, K.Y. Wang, & M. Janicki) - pp. 229-255.
- Healthy Ageing - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Summative Report (World Health Organization) - pp. 256-275.

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