Full Description
Using real-life interview extracts, this insightful book presents a contemporary picture of interprofessional collaborative practice in a wide range of settings. Encouraging readers to think critically about their own practice and learning, itdemonstrates how important effective teamwork is in modern the health and social care context.
Contents
IntroductionDIFFERENT PLACES, DIFFERENT VOICES.- Introduction; J.Thomas & K.C.Pollard.- Care in the Community; J.Thomas & K.C.Pollard.- Care in Acute Settings; M.Miers & K.C.Pollard.- Service Users, Carers and the Voluntary Sector; J.Thomas & K.C.Pollard.- Maternity and Infant Care; K.C.Pollard.- Mental Health Care; P.Godin & M.Miers.- PART II: ANALYSING THE ISSUES.- Introduction; K.C.Pollard.- Learning for New Ways of Working; M.Miers.- Individual and Professional Identity; B.Oliver & C.Keeping.- Professional Boundaries and Interprofessional Working; M.Miers.- The Medicalization Thesis; K.C.Pollard.- Organisational Issues; T.Harle, M.Page & Y.Ahmad.- Values and Ethics in Interprofessional Working; D.Sellman.- Service Users, Carers and Issues for Collaborative Practice; J.Thomas.- Conclusions and Future Directions; J.Thomas.- Index.
