{"product_id":"working-with-family-carers-9781912096978","title":"Working with Family Carers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare-giving transcends race, gender and age and most people will be a care giver or receiver (often both) at some point in their lives. This book explores the extent of caregiving in the UK and discusses its impact on individuals, groups and communities, as well as health and social care professionals. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIt covers ways of identifying carers and providing information and advice and, given the likelihood of practitioners themselves providing care, a discussion regarding maintaining resilience and the extent to which personal experiences guide and inform practitioners response to work with carers is included. Exercises allow the reader to explore ways practitioners can engage with and support carers. The recent legislative changes brought about by the Care Act 2014 is discussed, as well as relevant policies.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCaregiving has the potential to transcend disciplines, so this text will appeal to students of a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and across the professional arena including social work, nursing, occupational and physiotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe author is donating her royalties on this book to Carers UK and Carers Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Why this book?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCarers in the UK in the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Background to Informal care giving\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhat do carers actually do?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhat can be learned from research?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCarers in a multi-professional arena.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCarers under pressure\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLooking to the future\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Critical Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020800754007,"sku":"9781912096978","price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781912096978.jpg?v=1750784421","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/working-with-family-carers-9781912096978","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}