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Social work with older people
- Authors:
- PHILLIPS Judith, RAY Mo, MARSHALL Mary
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 196p.
- Place of publication:
- Basingstoke
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
Introductory text covering key conceptual issues in work with older people. Provides a step by step guide to assessment and care management, and includes appendices on the main illnesses affecting older people.
Social work with older people
- Authors:
- MARSHALL Mary, DIXON Mary
- Publisher:
- Macmillan
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 157p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Introductory text covering key conceptual issues in work with older people. Provides a step by step guide to assessment and care management, and includes appendices on the main illnesses affecting older people.
Social work with old people. 2nd ed
- Author:
- MARSHALL Mary
- Publisher:
- Macmillan
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 146p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Provides a practical guide to social workers just beginning to work with old people, introducing a repetoire of necessary skills and indicating the potential of groupwork with old people.
Dementia care: a handbook for residential and day care
- Authors:
- CHAPMAN Alan, JACQUES Alan, MARSHALL Mary
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 143p.,list of orgs.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Practical guide to the delivery of care to people with dementia in both residential and day care settings. Topics covered include: diagnosis and assessment; daily care; coping with unusual behaviour; dilemmas and challenges; building design; and health and legal issues. Training exercises and case studies based on real-life situations are used throughout.
Guidelines for social workers working with people with dementia and their carers
- Author:
- MARSHALL Mary
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 75p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
State of the art in dementia care
- Editor:
- MARSHALL Mary
- Publisher:
- Centre for Policy on Ageing
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 260p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Collection of papers. Part 1 looks at listening to people with dementia and their carers and includes chapters on: collaboration and interdependence; remembering the relationship in family caregiving for people with dementia; the impact of dementia on young carers; hearing the voices of people with dementia; the experience of writing with people with dementia; and the uniqueness of people with dementia. Part 2 is on policies and services, including: the European Alzheimer Clearing House; taking dementia services in Victoria into the 21st century; public policy in dementia care; staff issues in hospital and in the community; old age psychiatry and older people with dementia; home based respite care; personal finances; elder abuse; and advocacy. Part 3 looks at working together, including: team approaches to risk management; joint working; workforce recruitment and development; and community dementia team development in Coventry. Part 4 deals with interventions, Part 5 with buildings, fixtures and fittings, Part 6 with staff training; Part 7 with younger people with dementia; Part 8 with the media; Part 9 is on evaluation and critique and Part 10 examines death, sexuality and spirituality.