authors:- Brayne, Hugh.
- Carr, Helen.
subjects:- Social workers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain
- Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
publishers:ISBN:- 0199211167 (pbk.) :
- 9780199211166 (pbk.) :
description:notes:- Previous ed.: 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- PART I. THE LAW; 1. The legal system; PART II. THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE; 2. Law and ethics in social work practice; 3. Human rights and equality law; 4. Confidentiality and responsible information handling; 5. Capacity and consent; PART III. RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARDS CHILDREN; 6. Safeguarding children and interagency working; 7. The principles and purposes of the Children Act 1989; 8. Local authority support for children and families; 9. Investigation and case planning; 10. Writing reports; 11. Applying to court; 12. Evidence; 13. Long term planning for children; 14. Children accused of crime; 15. The child as victim of crime; PART IV. RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARDS ADULTS; 16. Overview - community care services and service users; 17. Assessment of need for community care; 18. Meeting assessed need for community care; 19. Admission to hospital or guardianship for mental disorder; PART V. SOCIAL EXCLUSION; 20. Violence, harassment and anti-social behaviour in and around the home; 21. Housing and homelessness
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