Name: The Care Act 2014: Wellbeing in Practice
Brand: Sage Publications
SKU: 9781526446879
Price: 412.00 HKD
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Author: Suzy Braye; Michael Preston-Shoot
ISBN: 9781526446879

The Care Act 2014: Wellbeing in Practice

Edited by Suzy Braye · Michael Preston-Shoot

Sage Publications October 2019

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781526446879
Publisher: Sage Publications
Publication: October 2019
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts across the fields of social work, social policy and care, law, mental health, mental capacity and safeguarding. Case studies developed through the chapters will help you to understand how the Act relates to social work practice, alongside evidence from research, case law and service user and carer testimonies. Mapped closely to both the social work curriculum, and the post-qualifying standards, the book will support social work students in developing good practice through learning, and will further critical reflection of this crucial piece of legislation for practitioners pursuing their continuing professional development.

Table of Contents

Foreword: Suzy Braye & Michael Preston-Shoot

Chapter 1: Introduction: The Care Act 2014 – Outcomes in Context - Tim Spencer Lane

Chapter 2: Overview of the Care Act 2014 - John Crossland

Chapter 3: Implementing the Care Act: assessing need and providing care and support - Peter Beresford & Colin Slasberg

Chapter 4: The Care Act: the service user’s experience - Jill Manthorpe, Jo Moriarty, Nic Brimblecombe, Martin Knapp, Tom Snell & José Luis Fernandéz

Chapter 5: Carers and the Care Act: promise and potential - Imogen Taylor

Chapter 6: Caring: a personal perspective - Suzy Braye & Michael Preston-Shoot

Chapter 7: Adult safeguarding - Laura Pritchard-Jones

Chapter 8: The Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005: learning lessons for the future? - Simon Abbott

Chapter 9: Navigating practice at the interface between mental health and social care law - Mark Holloway

Chapter 10: Hidden in plain sight: Social work, acquired brain injury and missed opportunities for change - Forough Ramezankhah & Alison Brammer

Chapter 11: The interface between the Care Act 2014 and asylum law: exclusions and innovations - Cath Holmström

Chapter 12: Transitions to adult social care - Margaret Flynn & Vic Citarella

Chapter 13: Connecting people’s lives with strategic planning, commissioning and market shaping - Jill Manthorpe

Chapter 14: Social Work and the Care Act 2014