Service user and carer participation in social work by Janet Warren

By Janet Warren

This can be the 1st textual content to envision the critical components of carrier consumer involvement and participation throughout either grownup and kid's prone. A worthwhile studying source, it attracts jointly info from examine, provider clients, carers and practitioners throughout either teams. additionally, it offers an outline of the explicit wisdom, angle and abilities that social staff desire for education at qualifying point and integrates concept with facts to notify daily social paintings perform. in addition, case reports and actions inspire mirrored image and the appliance of this data to perform events.

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Kemshall, H and Littlechild, R (2000) User involvement and participation in social care. Research informing practice. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book explores strategies for effectively involving users in the planning, delivery and evaluation of social work and social care services. org – Carers UK WEBSITES This website provides information and advice to carers in England about their rights and how to get support. Links are given to relevant websites for carers living in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

QXD 18/6/07 12:17 Page 18 Chapter 1 Understanding service user and carer involvement and participation C A S E S T U DY Project structure ● Project co-ordinator – former or current service user or carer who has responsibility to organise the service user and carer involvement in the programme; to network and to make the project known locally. ● Project advisory group (PAG) – a group of service users, carers, agency representatives and university staff, led and organised by the service user/carer co-ordinator, that discusses practical ways of involving a variety of service users and carers on the social work programme.

Whilst the disabled people’s movement is considered to be the most strongly established and visible of all of the service users’ movements (Beresford, 2000), there has been a strong collective response from people included in other social care categories, including people with learning difficulties, older people, psychiatric survivors, and people living with HIV/AIDS, drug or alcohol dependence. Let us then for a moment consider the origins and development of three different movements of health and social care service users and their carers.

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