The Care Act 2014
eBook - ePub

The Care Act 2014

Wellbeing in Practice

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Care Act 2014

Wellbeing in Practice

About this book

Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts across the fields of social work, social policy and care, law, mental health, mental capacity and safeguarding. Case studies developed through the chapters will help you to understand how the Act relates to social work practice, alongside evidence from research, case law and service user and carer testimonies. Mapped closely to both the social work curriculum, and the post-qualifying standards, the book will support social work studentsĀ in developing good practice through learning, and will further critical reflectionĀ of this crucial piece of legislation for practitioners pursuing their continuing professional development.


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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Series Editor’s Preface
  8. About the Editors
  9. About the Authors
  10. Achieving a Social Work Degree and Continuing Professional Development
  11. Table of Cases
  12. Foreword
  13. 1 Introduction The Care Act 2014 – outcomes in context
  14. 2 Overview of the Care Act 2014
  15. 3 Implementing the Care Act: assessing need and providing care and support
  16. 4 The Care Act: the service user’s experience
  17. 5 Carers and the Care Act: promise and potential
  18. 6 Caring: a personal perspective
  19. 7 Adult safeguarding
  20. 8 The Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005: learning lessons for the future?
  21. 9 Navigating practice at the interface between mental health and social care law
  22. 10 Hidden in plain sight: social work, Acquired Brain Injury and missed opportunities for change
  23. 11 The interface between the Care Act 2014 and asylum law: exclusions and innovations
  24. 12 Transitions to adult social care
  25. 13 Connecting people’s lives with strategic planning, commissioning and market shaping
  26. 14 Social work and the Care Act 2014
  27. Appendix 1
  28. Appendix 2 Subject benchmark for social work
  29. References
  30. Index