The Essentials of Community Care

A Guide for Practitioners

Peter Sharkey (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

192 Seiten

2000
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-77289-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A basic guide to community care aimed at both health and social care practitioners. The text offers a clear and reader-friendly introduction to policy and practice, covering both the background to, and the structure and dynamics of, contemporary policy and provision.

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This is a basic guide to community care aimed at both health and social care practitioners. It offers a clear and reader-friendly introduction to policy and practice, covering both the background to, and the structure and dynamics of, contemporary policy and provision. Networks and boundaries of care are discussed, including formal and informal care and multiprofessional working, as are the skills of assessment and care management and issues such as user empowerment and abuse.

Autor

PETER SHARKEY is Lecturer in the School of Law, Social Work and Social Policy, Liverpool John Moores University. He is the author of Introducing Community Care (Collins Educational, 1995). AE(00): Consultant Editor: Jo Campling

Inhalt

Introduction - Background to Community Care - Care within the Community - The Shifting Boundaries of Community Care - Assessment and Care Management - Inter-Professional Issues in Community Care - Social Support and Community Care - User Empowerment and Community Care - Adult Abuse - Conclusion

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.5.2000
• Zusatzinfo: illustrations
• Verlagsort: Basingstoke
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 155 x 233 mm
• Gewicht: 302 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 0-333-77289-X / 033377289X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-333-77289-8 / 9780333772898
• Zustand: Neuware