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This book presents a contemporary framework based on the World Health Organization′s active aging policy that allows students to focus on client strengths and

This book provides an up-to-date and authoritative overview of the development of social work with older people in the UK. The coherent structure draws together

This second edition looks in detail at the role of the social worker who engages with older people. It enables the reader to develop the key skills required to

"This book, like its predecessors Days in the Lives of Social Workers and More Days in the Lives of Social Workers, highlights the experiences of social workers