Published: December 2011
The theory of Social Role Valorisation (SRV) posits that if someone is in valued roles, then it is more likely that they will have access to the good things of life . This article arises from a deep concern at the disparity seen in services and in families where there is a wish for the development of friendships but an absence of theory and strategic practice that is likely to lead to relationships with people who are not paid to be in the person’s life.
