Empowering social workers for practice with vulnerable older adults / Barbara A. Soniat and Monica Melady Micklos.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, DC : National Association of Social Workers, c2010.Description: viii, 136 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780871013958 (pbk.)
  • 0871013959 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 1451 .S643 2010
Contents:
Vulnerable older adults : a population demanding attention -- Geriatric social work as a vital field -- Theoretical perspectives -- Value issues and ethical dilemmas -- The importance of the client-social worker relationship -- Assessing capacity -- Assessing risk -- Using the capacity-risk model to guide assessment and intervention decisions -- Working with older people who hoard -- Live alones : social work interventions with people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias who live alone.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-129) and index.

Vulnerable older adults : a population demanding attention -- Geriatric social work as a vital field -- Theoretical perspectives -- Value issues and ethical dilemmas -- The importance of the client-social worker relationship -- Assessing capacity -- Assessing risk -- Using the capacity-risk model to guide assessment and intervention decisions -- Working with older people who hoard -- Live alones : social work interventions with people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias who live alone.

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