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Improving emergency care for the elderly: social work intervention
- Authors:
- SHEPHARD P., MAYER J.B., RYBACK R.
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 10(3/4), 1987, pp.123-140.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Reports on a study of interventions with emergency unit patients.
The use of sociodrama in staff training in working with older people
- Authors:
- WIENER R., TRAYNOR J.
- Journal article citation:
- Practice: Social Work in Action, 1(4), Winter 1987, pp.332-338.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
Report on four workshops.
Recognition of mental health problems by doctors and social workers
- Authors:
- COHEN J., FISHER M.
- Journal article citation:
- Practice: Social Work in Action, 1(3), 1987, pp.225-240.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
Reviews previous research on the prevalence of dementia in the community, reports on a recent study and argues that there is a high prevalence of mental illness among people in contact with social services.
Which feedback? a consumer report
- Author:
- SAUNDERS R.
- Journal article citation:
- Computer Applications in Social Work and Allied Professions, 3(3), 1987, p.15.
Comment on article by Challis and Chesterman.
Social network interventions with the elderly: a training program for aging network staff
- Authors:
- BIEGEL D.E., SHORE B.K.
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 1(2), 1987, pp.65-86.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Presents and evaluates an in-service training model for practitioners working with elderly people.
Review and consolidation in Brent Social Services Department: canvass of staff views
- Author:
- UNIVERSITY OF BATH. Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy
- Publisher:
- University of Bath. Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 42p.
- Place of publication:
- Bath
Part of a research project which reviewed the extent and the manner in which Brent SSD was fulfilling its statutory obligations and to make recommendations accordingly. This volume contains staff views on the main difficulties facing the department. Staff felt these included: absence of clear policies and guidelines, poor management, patchy support for workers, delays in filling vacancies, inadequacy of personnel function in general, high workloads causing stress, poor working conditions, insufficient success in combating racism and lack of appropriate training.
Review and consolidation in Brent Social Services Department: the final report
- Author:
- UNIVERSITY OF BATH. Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy
- Publisher:
- University of Bath. Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 292p.
- Place of publication:
- Bath
Research project reviewing the extent to which and the manner in which Brent SSD was fulfilling its statutory obligations and to make recommendations accordingly. A companion volume contains a canvass of staff views.