Supporting older people using attachment-informed and strengths-based approaches /

Blood, Imogen,

Supporting older people using attachment-informed and strengths-based approaches / Imogen Blood and Lydia Guthrie. - London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018. - 248 pages ; 23 cm

This is a practical guide covering the basics of attachment theory and how it can be applied to improve the wellbeing of older adults in care. The Care Act 2014 proposed a radical shift to a preventative, strengths-based approach to social care, and this text includes tools for frontline health and care workers to adapt this policy into practice.

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Great Britain. Care Act 2014.


Social work with older people.
Social case work.
Society.