Description
| Product ID: | 9780230393431 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Interprofessional Working in Health and Social Care |
| Subtitle: | Professional Perspectives |
| Authors: | Author: Derek Sellman, Katherine Pollard, Judith Thomas |
| Page Count: | 248 |
| Subjects: | Social work, Social work, Health systems and services, Health systems & services |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In addition, it provides an overview of the roles and perspectives of different health professionals across a broad rangeof expertise: education, housing, medicine, midwifery, nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, police, probation, radiography, social work and youth work. There will always be a need for professionals to work collaboratively if they are to provide the highest standard of care. Interprofessional working encourages practitioners to understand the roles of other professionals and to learn from each other, as well as from service users and carers, to ensure the full benefit of this collaboration is realised. It is an essential element of both education and practice for today''s professionals.Interprofessional Working in Health and Social Care discusses the rationale, skills and conditions required for interprofessional working. In addition, it provides an overview of the roles and perspectives of different health professionals across a broad rangeof expertise: education, housing, medicine, midwifery, nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, police, probation, radiography, social work and youth work.The second edition:- Offers a broad variety of case studies from a range of fi elds and settings- Includes a new chapter dedicated to interprofessional working with service usersand carers- Looks forward, offering brand new content on new and emerging roles such asspecialist paramedics and approved mental health practitionersThis book is a valuable tool for students and practitioners across the health and social care discipline, employing engaging case studies and reflective activities to support learning about interprofessional and interagency collaboration.Erratum: please note the term ''Approved Mental Health Practitioner'' has been used in error, instead of ''Approved Mental Health Professional''. This will be corrected as soon as possible on the next reprint and the e-book version has been corrected. |
| Imprint Name: | Red Globe Press |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-03-19 |