This volume helps develop the knowledge, skills and values that allow the reader to promote the well-being of older people within a social work setting. It enables the reader to develop the key skills required to understand the mental and physical needs of older people in society while encouraging d
Social Work Practice with Older People
โ Scribed by Rory Lynch
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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