Social Work

An essential adult safeguarding practice multi-agency framework under the Care Act 2014.

Revised and extended edition will help social workers and health professionals recognise potential risks in situations, when to avoid involvement, and how best to manage the risks. 

Principal Social Workers, from both adults' and children's services, talk about key areas of their practice.

This book enables the reader to adopt a mindful social work approach for care of self and the effective support of others within a social work professional framework. 

Showcases the innovative and creative digital interventions which Health and Social Work educators, practitioners and students have used to respond to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

An essential text for all those undertaking a social work degree within higher education, providing study support and skills development for critical thinking, reading and writing.

A personal account of Foster to Adopt drawing on a range of experiences of the highs and lows of adopting babies and small children.    

For those undertaking a social work degree within higher education, this book provides study support and skills development for both oral and written communication in the context of social work.

This is the story of an anti-racist campaign staged by social workers and allied health professionals which encourages readers to consider their own possibilities for anti-racist action.

Essential reading for all those undertaking a social work degree within higher education, providing study support, skills and strategies to ensure success.

An essential text for all those undertaking a social work degree within higher education, providing study support and skills development for academic writing and referencing.

Understanding public health has never been more important

It is in the headlines as never before. Aimed at all interested individuals but particularly students and professionals in nursing, medicine, social work and public health, this book encourages critical debate and reflection for a deep understanding of the complexities of public health.