Vulnerable Adults and Community Care
eBook - ePub

Vulnerable Adults and Community Care

  1. 176 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Vulnerable Adults and Community Care

About this book

This book supports busy practitioners studying on the Post-Qualifying Awards for Social Work with Adults. Fully updated to cover the latest legislation, the material in this book is presented as a series of self-contained chapters, written by different authors, which takes the reader beyond pure facts and offers many differing and thought-provoking viewpoints. The text is packed with helpful tips and really encourages readers to engage with their client groups and to reflect upon practice in a more meaningful way.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Authors
  6. Foreword
  7. Introduction
  8. 1 Ā Ā Welfare policy: Context of community care
  9. 2 Ā Ā The changing face of community care: Assessment, personalisation and outcomes
  10. 3 Ā Ā The Mental Capacity Act 2005
  11. 4 Ā Ā The older person’s social care and the enabling service
  12. 5 Ā Ā Intermediate care: Implications for service users
  13. 6 Ā Ā To what extent is self-directed support actually self-directed by people with learning disabilities?
  14. 7 Ā Ā Caring for older people: Informal care and carers
  15. 8 Ā Ā Promoting inclusiveness: Developing empowering practice with minority groups of older people
  16. 9 Ā Ā People with learning difficulties - Issues of vulnerability
  17. 10 Safeguarding adults for community care
  18. References
  19. Index