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The home manager as trainer: an approach to foundation training
- Authors:
- PAYNE Chris, GRAHAM Norma
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 128p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Produced and written by home managers for other home managers to help them with staff training. Includes sections on: principles of care; attitudes and the older person; the importance of good communication; loss and bereavement; introduction to care planning; and introduction to teamwork.
The right to take risks: model policies, guidance to staff and training material on restraint and risk taking in residential care and nursing homes for older people
- Author:
- COUNSEL AND CARE
- Publisher:
- Counsel and Care
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 1v.,looseleaf.
- Place of publication:
- London
Contains policies and guidelines on: principles of care relating to risk taking by older people in residential care; how to deal with restraint and risk taking in care plans; residents who are liable to get or fall out of bed; residents who are restless; electronic tagging; day to day relationships between residents and staff; involving relatives and friends; and managing and supporting staff. Also contains a classification of restraint taken from What if they hurt themselves, and a section containing training material.
Respect: learning materials for social care staff working with black and minority ethnic older people
- Authors:
- BUTT Jabeer, BOX Leandra, COOK Suzanne Lyn
- Publisher:
- Race Equality Unit
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 105p.,bibliog., video
- Place of publication:
- London
Teaching pack designed to help social care staff assess the needs of black and minority ethnic older people, and to respond appropriately. Aimed at a range of social care staff, including: care managers; home carers; day care staff; and residential workers. The NISW Library and Information Service does not stock the accompanying video.