This text was written primarily to support candidates undertaking a post qualifying social work award in the field of Community Care and working with Vulnerable Adults. Contnets include: needs assessment and community care; assessing rights and risk; Primary Care Groups; are waiting lists inevitable?; the elderly welfare consumer; intermediate care for the older person; caring for older people - informal carers; empowerment; practicing partnership; quality care and interprofessional working; mental health in later life; chronic illness and disability; and adult protection for vulnerable adults.
This text was written primarily to support candidates undertaking a post qualifying social work award in the field of Community Care and working with Vulnerable Adults. Contnets include: needs assessment and community care; assessing rights and risk; Primary Care Groups; are waiting lists inevitable?; the elderly welfare consumer; intermediate care for the older person; caring for older people - informal carers; empowerment; practicing partnership; quality care and interprofessional working; mental health in later life; chronic illness and disability; and adult protection for vulnerable adults.
Subject terms:
intermediate care, interprofessional relations, long term conditions, mental health problems, needs, needs assessment, older people, post qualifying education, social work education, vulnerable adults, assessment, community care, children, empowerment;