Venture Press/British Association of Social Workers
Publication year:
2000
Pagination:
160p.,bibliog.
Place of publication:
Birmingham
Provides five research studies focusing on health-related social work and its engagement with hospital, primary and community care, with particular reference to services to older people. The studies comprise: social workers in primary care settings; day-to-day activities of social workers in both hospital and community based settings; hospital social work in the context of care management; relevant issues in accident and emergency departments; and a policy study of continuing care.
Provides five research studies focusing on health-related social work and its engagement with hospital, primary and community care, with particular reference to services to older people. The studies comprise: social workers in primary care settings; day-to-day activities of social workers in both hospital and community based settings; hospital social work in the context of care management; relevant issues in accident and emergency departments; and a policy study of continuing care.
Subject terms:
hospital social workers, hospitals, joint working, medical social work, medical social workers, long term care, older people, patients, policy, primary care, social workers, care management, community care, emergency health services, general practitioners, health care;