Social work with older people : approaches to person-centred practice /
Social work with older people : approaches to person-centred practice /
- Maidenhead, Berkshire, England : Open University Press, 2012.
- xi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Barbara Hall and Terry Scragg -- Reflective social work practice with older people : the professional and the organization / Barbara Hall -- Contextualising the experience of older people / Chris Smethurst -- Working with older people from Black and ethnic minorities / Chris Gaine -- Working with older people with mental health needs / David Gaylard -- Working with older people with dementia / Sally Stapleton -- Working with older people with learning disabilities / Terry Scragg -- Working with older people with long term conditions / Rick Fisher and Terry Scragg -- Working with loss and bereavement in older people / Terry Scragg -- Working with older people and sexuality / Chris Gaine and Andy Mantell -- Working with older people and spirituality / Graham Tooth and Andrea Linell -- Skills in working with risk / Chris Smethurst, Vivienne Killner, Deborah Smallbones and Christine Wright -- Skills in safeguarding and supporting older people / John Gisby and Gill Butler.
An accessible textbook which takes a unique person-centred approach to working with older people. It provides readers with a basic knowledge of the legislation, policy, theory and research necessary for working in this area.
9780335244201 9780335244201: £22.99 0335244203 9780335244218 0335244211
101636124 DNLM 015964162 Uk
Social work with older people--Great Britain.
Social Work, Psychiatric--methods.
Geriatric Psychiatry--methods.
Patient-Centered Care.
Aged--psychology.
362.6 / HAL
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Barbara Hall and Terry Scragg -- Reflective social work practice with older people : the professional and the organization / Barbara Hall -- Contextualising the experience of older people / Chris Smethurst -- Working with older people from Black and ethnic minorities / Chris Gaine -- Working with older people with mental health needs / David Gaylard -- Working with older people with dementia / Sally Stapleton -- Working with older people with learning disabilities / Terry Scragg -- Working with older people with long term conditions / Rick Fisher and Terry Scragg -- Working with loss and bereavement in older people / Terry Scragg -- Working with older people and sexuality / Chris Gaine and Andy Mantell -- Working with older people and spirituality / Graham Tooth and Andrea Linell -- Skills in working with risk / Chris Smethurst, Vivienne Killner, Deborah Smallbones and Christine Wright -- Skills in safeguarding and supporting older people / John Gisby and Gill Butler.
An accessible textbook which takes a unique person-centred approach to working with older people. It provides readers with a basic knowledge of the legislation, policy, theory and research necessary for working in this area.
9780335244201 9780335244201: £22.99 0335244203 9780335244218 0335244211
101636124 DNLM 015964162 Uk
Social work with older people--Great Britain.
Social Work, Psychiatric--methods.
Geriatric Psychiatry--methods.
Patient-Centered Care.
Aged--psychology.
362.6 / HAL