Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care.
Based on the experiences of social work practitioners, this book provides a detailed account of contemporary practice issues that can influence social work with adults.
THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES Beresford, P, Croft, S and Adshead, L (2008) 'We don't see her as a social worker': A Service User Case Study of the Importance ... Department of Health (2017) Strengths-based Social Work Practice with Adults.
Relationships and communication are the foundation of good social work practice. This book offers a new model, drawn from research and practical experience, which describes how to carry out effective relationship-based social work.
... lack of government commitment to funding support services over the long term and the implications for the working conditions of personal assistants, as will be discussed in Chapter Six (Leece, 2006; Pearson et al, 2006).
Transparency in Outcomes: A Framework for the NHS (DH, 2010b) suggests measuring the performance of mental health ... rates between people with and without mental health problems – employment rates for people with mental health problems ...
Following on from the White Paper, the government issued a 'ministerial concordat', Putting People First: A Shared Vision and Commitment to the Transformation of Adult Social Care (HM Government 2007), based on an interdepartmental ...
Parker, G. and Lawton, D. (1994) Different types of care, different types of carer: Evidence from the General Household Survey,London: Her Majesty's StationeryOffice. Parker,G., Arksey, H. and Harden,M. (2010) Meta-review of ...
This third edition also features new chapters on group work, social pedagogy and personalisation.
(Slorach, 2011, p 6) Birrell (2011) refers to the 'demonisation of the disabled', with individuals attacked, ... 'Dangerousness':from moral panic to public policy While the evidence shows that people with mental health problems are far ...
guides social work practice with older people, but also because it reflects and influences the social, ... as defined in Putting People First: A shared vision and Commitment to the Transformation of Adult social Care (DH 2007b).