This fully-revised Second Edition looks at how practitioners and students can achieve best-practice when working with vulnerable adults.
The first part of the book explores the evolution of concepts and policies for safeguarding adults, with particular reference to the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Capacity Act 2005. In the second section the focus shifts to good practice in empowering vulnerable adults. The final section focuses on developing effective professional and inter-professional practice.
This fully-revised Second Edition looks at how practitioners and students can achieve best-practice when working with vulnerable adults. <...
Social work skills are essential to good practice and more important than ever following changes to the social work curriculum. Students must be able to demonstrate knowledge of core skills within policy, law as well as demonstrating empathy and good communication. This fully-revised student guide, previously published as Social Work Skills with Adults, will help to cement these skills and includes chapters on intervention, empowerment and advocacy, skills for collaborative working, self-presentation and much more.
This book will equip social work students with the skills to...
Social work skills are essential to good practice and more important than ever following changes to the social work curriculum. Students must be able ...