key issues of someone experiencing transition

7 stages of transition (hopkins et al 1992)
1. denail
2. acceptance
3. depression
4. numbness
5. internalisation
6. testing
7. sense of meaning
wrker needs awarness of link between identity and enviro
1. person can then experience loss of identity
2. this is evident in attachment to possessions
  1. RUBENTEIN 1989
wrker needs to be aware of good practices in transitions
1. give info
2. intro meeting
3. use of advocate
4. allow person to give in put, have some control
good practice and looked after child
1. childrens act 1989, intro meetings
  1. heady clever 2000
2. 2002 adoption and fostering act
  1. giving the child a say in the process
3. between care and adulthood
  1. time loss and gain
    1. poor accomodation
      1. isolation
case studies
1. pam benet
  1. learn dis
2. alice
  1. autism
3. cathy
  1. emergency psych
4. jordan
  1. foster care

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	Created by Jen Collins almost 11 years ago