Working with older people has become an increasingly important part
of social work education and practice. Whether studying community
care, adult services, human growth and development, or social work
processes and interventions, this book will be a vital source of
information and help.
Working with Older People provides a framework of knowledge,
skills and values pertinent to qualifying social work courses and
the new post-qualifying award in Social Work with Adults, including
discussion of:
- ideas about human development and theories of older age
- legislation, social policy and social welfare
- skills for working with older people
- assessment and care planning
- partnership working.
Written by two experienced educators and practitioners, this key
text facilitates individual or group learning through features such
as objectives for each chapter, case studies and further reading
suggestions. There are numerous activities throughout the book and
the final chapter contains pointers to consider for all of the
activities. It will be essential reading for social work students
and qualified social workers.
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