Working with Older People
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Health and Safety
A Workbook for Social Care Workers
This book provides guidance on the responsibilities and risk assessments involved in maintaining a clean, safe and secure work environment, covering subjects such as first aid, safety in the kitchen, infection control, safe handling of adults, issues surrounding medication, how to react in an emergency and how to respond to challenging behaviour. more »
2009, Paperback: £14.99/ $28.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-929-7, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 128pp
Keywords: adult protection, dementia, health care, older people, residential care, risk assessment, safeguarding children, social care, social policy, social work
Safeguarding Adults
A Workbook for Social Care Workers
Working in residential or domiciliary settings involves a continuing process of learning. Every day, social care workers face challenges that force them to think about what they do and how they do it. This is an interactive workbook providing social care workers with guidance on how to improve your knowledge through training and development. more »
2009, Paperback: £14.99/ $27.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-928-0, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 80pp
Keywords: adult protection, community care, dementia, older people, residential care, social care, social work
Understanding Care Homes
A Research and Development Perspective
This book draws together a range of research and development initiatives that emphasise the importance of partnership working, and of enabling older people and their families to maintain the highest quality of life. The book investigates how research and development can be undertaken to provide better care for the resident and their family. more »
2008, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-553-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: adult protection, Alzheimer's disease, carers, dementia, families, nursing, older people, residential care, social care
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