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Dementia

New Skills for Social Workers

Edited by Alan Chapman and Mary Marshall

Number 5 in the Case Studies for Practice series

Paperback: £18.99 / $34.95

1993, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 160pp
ISBN: 978-1-85302-142-8, BIC 2: MBPK MQCL4

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Introduction, Mary Marshall, Director, Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling. 1. New trends and dilemmas in working with people with dementia and their carers, Mary Marshall. 2. Psychotherapeutic intervention with individuals and families where dementia is present, Iain Gardner, Melbourne University. 3. The use of the past, Faith Gibson, Reader in Social Work, University of Ulster at Jordanstown. 4. Systemic family intervention, Joanne Sherlock, Regional Aged Care Assessment Team, Melbourne and Iain Gardner. 5. Groupwork, Alan Chapman, training officer, Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling 6. Issues arising from two contrasting life styles, Katrina Myers, training officer (elderly), Central Regional Council Social Work Department and Philip Seed, Department of Social Work, University of Dundee. 7. Empowerment, Alan Chapman. 8. Assessment and care management of people with dementia and their carers, J Crawford, Project Leader of the EPIC care management project and Katrina Myers. 9. New skills for social workers, Mary Marshall, Jan Stringer, Lothian Regional Council Social Work Department and Anne Marie Wright, Holy Corner Tuesday Club, Edinburgh.

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