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The Social Worker's Guide to the Care Act 2014
By Pete Feldon
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In The Social Worker's Guide to the Care Act 2014, Pete Feldon provides a comprehensive examination of the pivotal legislation that has transformed social work practice in the UK. This essential guide offers a clear and insightful analysis of the Care Act, detailing its implications for social workers, practitioners, and clients alike.
The Story
Feldon adeptly navigates through the complexities of the Care Act, illustrating its key provisions and principles with real-world examples and case studies. The narrative unfolds to reveal how this legislation empowers individuals, promotes wellbeing, and reshapes the landscape of adult social care. Throughout the book, readers will discover the importance of a person-centred approach and the role of social workers in implementing these crucial changes.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear explanations of legal jargon and policy implications.
- Practical insights that bridge theory and practice.
- Thought-provoking case studies that highlight contemporary challenges in social work.
- A valuable resource for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for social workers, social care professionals, and students seeking a deeper understanding of the Care Act 2014. It is also a useful reference for educators and policymakers involved in shaping social care practices. Feldon's expertise shines through, making complex legal frameworks accessible to all.
“Feldon’s work is a must-read for anyone involved in social care—an essential resource that demystifies the Care Act and its implementation.”
Book details
- Author
- Pete Feldon
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Imprint
- Critical Publishing Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 376
- ISBN-13
- 9781913453053
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Professional Development, Politics
- Dimensions
- 174 × 246 × 24 mm
- Weight
- 836 g
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