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Authors: Neil Moonie, Anne Bates, Dee Spencer-Perkins
Number of Pages: 246
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0435401262
Cover: Paperback
The issue of diversity within care and the rights of the individual are now central to the delivery of social care. Diversity and Rights in Care is the first book to look at how you can use narrative theory within your workplace. It includes practical activities and advice to ensure that your care environment supports the diversity and rights of every individual.
The core issues addressed in this book are:
- An in-depth look into your role in understanding diversity and how the care offered effects the rights of the service user.
- Advice and guidance on the legal framework, showing you what is required to ensure that the care you deliver is within the law.
- How to incorporate the correct values and an anti-discriminatory policy into the working procedures of your staff.
- An exploration into the role of the National Minimum Standards.
Written by experienced lecturers and care managers, this book will support you in your studies and provide you with the practical skills to implement in the workplace.
The book is relevant for the following courses:
- Registered Manager Award NVQ4
- Care NVQ4
- Foundation Degrees in health and social care
- Degree in social work
- Postgraduate studies in social work
Contents
Diverse standpoints
Diversity as narrative
Expressing diversity: culture and conversation
Many voices: expressing diversity through narrative
Moral rights
Social care and law
Understanding law in relation to local authorities
Diversity and professional development
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