The Care Act 2014: Wellbeing in Practice / Edition 1

by Suzy Braye, Michael Preston-Shoot

Overview

Takes students through a step-by-step approach into the Care Act 2014 by bringing key legislation into the focus of social work law.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781526446879
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	11/20/2019
Series:	Transforming Social Work Practice Series
Pages:	280
Product dimensions:	6.73(w) x 9.68(h) x (d)

About the Author

Michael Preston-Shoot is Professor of Social Work and Dean, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of Bedfordshire. He has researched and written widely on social work education and social work practice, with particular emphasis on the interface between law and professional practice.

Table of Contents

Foreword - Colin Whittington
Chapter 1: Introduction: The Care Act 2014 – Outcomes in Context - Suzy Braye & Michael Preston-Shoot
Chapter 2: Overview of the Care Act 2014 - Tim Spencer Lane
Chapter 3: Implementing the Care Act: assessing need and providing care and support - John Crossland
Chapter 4: The Care Act: the service user’s experience - Peter Beresford & Colin Slasberg
Chapter 5: Carers and the Care Act: promise and potential - Jill Manthorpe, Jo Moriarty, Nic Brimblecombe, Martin Knapp, Tom Snell & José Luis Fernandéz
Chapter 6: Caring: a personal perspective - Imogen Taylor
Chapter 7: Adult safeguarding - Suzy Braye & Michael Preston-Shoot
Chapter 8: The Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005: learning lessons for the future? - Laura Pritchard-Jones
Chapter 9: Navigating practice at the interface between mental health and social care law - Simon Abbott
Chapter 10: Hidden in plain sight: Social work, acquired brain injury and missed opportunities for change - Mark Holloway
Chapter 11: The interface between the Care Act 2014 and asylum law: exclusions and innovations - Forough Ramezankhah & Alison Brammer
Chapter 12: Transitions to adult social care - Cath Holmström
Chapter 13: Connecting people’s lives with strategic planning, commissioning and market shaping - Margaret Flynn & Vic Citarella
Chapter 14: Social Work and the Care Act 2014 - Jill Manthorpe