Sage Publishing Social Work with Older People - Sage Publications

This comprehensive guide offers an authoritative overview of social work practice with older people in the UK, combining theory with practical application. The book establishes essential understanding of the policy context that shapes social work delivery, with particular focus on inter-professional collaboration and ethical practice. It moves beyond conventional textbooks by challenging restrictive approaches to social work, presenting a coherent structure that integrates key themes and demonstrates how to translate these concepts into real-world scenarios. Designed for practitioners, students, and professionals in social care, this Sage Publications resource provides the foundational knowledge and practical insights needed to work effectively with older populations whilst navigating contemporary policy frameworks and professional standards.