Social work with older people /
"Social work with older people is attracting increasing numbers of practitioners and trainee practitioners both on professional courses and in the field. This is, in part, due to the new emphasis on community care, which has posed fresh challenges and offers new opportunities in the mainstream...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Macmillan,
1996
Houndsmill : 1996 |
| Edition: | 3rd ed |
| Series: | Practical social work
Practical social work Practical social work |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What to Expect from this Book
- 2. Knowing Your Population
- 3. Older People
- Expectations and Experiences
- 4. Getting Started
- Issues in Social Work
- 5. The Assessment Process
- 6. Working with Others
- App. I: Arthritis
- App. II: Dementia
- App. III: Heart Problems
- App. IV: Strokes