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Suzy Croft - Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible - 9781843104650 - V9781843104650
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Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible

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Description for Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible Paperback. This unique book provides a rare look at social work and palliative care from the perspective of service users. Drawing on new original research, the authors examine service users' experiences, tracking their journeys through it, exploring the care they receive and the effects of culture and difference through their first hand comments and ideas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.

This unique book provides a rare look at social work and palliative care from the perspective of service users. It is the first to investigate specialist palliative care social work from this viewpoint.

Drawing on new original research, the authors examine service users' experiences of social work and palliative care, tracking their journeys through it, exploring the care they receive and the effects of culture and difference through their first hand comments and ideas. The writers link service users' critiques with broader debates and developments in social work and palliative care and consider the implications of the book's findings ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843104650
SKU
V9781843104650
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Suzy Croft
Peter Beresford is Professor of Social Policy and Director of the Centre for Citizen Participation at Brunel University, Visiting Fellow at the University of East Anglia's School of Social Work and Psychosocial Studies, Trustee of the Social Care Institute for Excellence and Chair of Shaping Our Lives. Lesley Adshead is a research associate at Birkbeck, University of London. She ... Read more

Reviews for Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible
`This well-written book is significant for all providers of end of life care as well as social workers themselves, their managers, supervisors, educators and future researchers.`
Hospice Information Bulletin, Gill Luff, Independent supervisor of specialist palliative care social workers `It will be of direct interest and use to social workers in the palliative care field, but also to others ... Read more

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