Health and social care organizations in the United Kingdom are increasingly being asked to work together across long-standing agency boundaries, and many practitioners are finding these new collaborations very difficult to achieve. Fully evidence- and research-based, while still being applicable to everyday practice, this book provides an introduction to partnership and integration in health and social care, one critically attentive to the various challenges that arise. Fully updated since the Health and Social Care Act of 2012, it summarizes current policy and research in health and social...
Health and social care organizations in the United Kingdom are increasingly being asked to work together across long-standing agency boundaries, and m...
If you are looking for a succinct overview of the ideas and debates that shape the field of interagency working, then this is the book for you. Jon Glasby and Helen Dickinson's A-Z of Interagency Working provides an expertly organised source of clear explanation and astute commentary on a topic that is of importance to anyone working in the health and social care field today. Capturing key policies, concepts and perspectives across the fields of adult and children's services, the book distils a complex subject into 70 pivotal ideas. Cross-references cleverly aid navigation and help...
If you are looking for a succinct overview of the ideas and debates that shape the field of interagency working, then this is the book for you. Jo...
In UK government, commissioners perform the vital task of ensuring that health and social care services meet the needs of the people who use them. Essential for everyone involved in the planning and delivery of these services, this book comprehensively explores what commissioning is, its past, and its future. A wide range of leading contributors from fields including health care, social care, and local government takes readers through the key stages of the commissioning cycle and addresses such interrelated themes as the economics of commissioning, user involvement, and commissioning in an...
In UK government, commissioners perform the vital task of ensuring that health and social care services meet the needs of the people who use them. ...
This highly regarded text offers a clear and considered guide to modern mental health policy and practice. This edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the law; it highlights key changes and developments for today's students and practitioners and explores the implications for future practice.
This highly regarded text offers a clear and considered guide to modern mental health policy and practice. This edition has been completely updated to...
