Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts across the fields of social work, social policy and care, law, mental health, mental capacity and safeguarding. Case studies developed through the chapters will help you to understand how the Act relates to social work practice, alongside evidence from research, case law and service user and carer testimonies. Mapped closely to both the social work curriculum, and the post-qualifying standards, the book will support social work students in developing good practice through learning, and will further critical reflection of this crucial piece of legislation for practitioners pursuing their continuing professional development. Chapter 1: Introduction: The Care Act 2014 – Outcomes in Context Tim Spencer Lane Chapter 2: Overview of the Care Act 2014 John Crossland Chapter 3: Implementing the Care Act: assessing need and providing care and support Peter Beresford & Colin Slasberg Chapter 4: The Care Act: the service user’s experience Jill Manthorpe, Jo Moriarty, Nic Brimblecombe, Martin Knapp, Tom Snell & José Luis Fernandéz Chapter 5: Carers and the Care Act: promise and potential Imogen Taylor Chapter 6: Caring: a personal perspective Suzy Braye & Michael Preston-Shoot Chapter 7: Adult safeguarding Laura Pritchard-Jones Chapter 8: The Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005: learning lessons for the future? Simon Abbott Chapter 9: Navigating practice at the interface between mental health and social care law Mark Holloway Chapter 10: Hidden in plain sight: Social work, acquired brain injury and missed opportunities for change Forough Ramezankhah & Alison Brammer Chapter 11: The interface between the Care Act 2014 and asylum law: exclusions and innovations Cath Holmström Chapter 12: Transitions to adult social care Margaret Flynn & Vic Citarella Chapter 13: Connecting people’s lives with strategic planning, commissioning and market shaping Jill Manthorpe Chapter 14: Social Work and the Care Act 2014
Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts across the fields of social work, social policy and care, law, mental health, mental capacity and safeguarding. Case studies developed through the chapters will help you to understand how the Act relates to social work practice, alongside evidence from research, case law and service user and carer testimonies. Mapped closely to both the social work curriculum, and the post-qualifying standards, the book will support social work students in developing good practice through learning, and will further critical reflection of this crucial piece of legislation for practitioners pursuing their continuing professional development. Chapter 1: Introduction: The Care Act 2014 – Outcomes in Context Tim Spencer Lane Chapter 2: Overview of the Care Act 2014 John Crossland Chapter 3: Implementing the Care Act: assessing need and providing care and support Peter Beresford & Colin Slasberg Chapter 4: The Care Act: the service user’s experience Jill Manthorpe, Jo Moriarty, Nic Brimblecombe, Martin Knapp, Tom Snell & José Luis Fernandéz Chapter 5: Carers and the Care Act: promise and potential Imogen Taylor Chapter 6: Caring: a personal perspective Suzy Braye & Michael Preston-Shoot Chapter 7: Adult safeguarding Laura Pritchard-Jones Chapter 8: The Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005: learning lessons for the future? Simon Abbott Chapter 9: Navigating practice at the interface between mental health and social care law Mark Holloway Chapter 10: Hidden in plain sight: Social work, acquired brain injury and missed opportunities for change Forough Ramezankhah & Alison Brammer Chapter 11: The interface between the Care Act 2014 and asylum law: exclusions and innovations Cath Holmström Chapter 12: Transitions to adult social care Margaret Flynn & Vic Citarella Chapter 13: Connecting people’s lives with strategic planning, commissioning and market shaping Jill Manthorpe Chapter 14: Social Work and the Care Act 2014
