Palliative Care (eBook, ePUB)

A Guide for Health Social Workers
Redaktion: Sumser, Bridget; Altilio, Terry; Leimena, Meagan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Accessible and instructive,?Palliative Care?guides and inspires health social workers to incorporate palliative care principles into their current clinical practice. Through the lenses of environmental theory and intersectionality, rich case narratives highlight opportunities for social workers to enhance their work, advancing whole-person care in the face of serious illness. Chapters include questions to concretize ideas and demonstrate real-world application, while case narratives cover a range of settings, diagnoses, and populations. This book is a useful tool for educators, learners, and practicing social workers working with individuals and families navigating complex health care systems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780190669621
• Artikelnr.: 54825722

Autorenporträt

Bridget Sumser, MSW, Clinical Social Worker, University of California, San Francisco Medical Center Meagan Leimena, MSW, MPH, Palliative Care Social Work Consultant Terry Altilio, MSW, ACSW, LCSW, Social Work Coordinator, Division of Palliative Care, Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Inhaltsangabe

* Foreword
* Introduction: In Plain Sight
* 1: Colleen M. Mulkerin: The Convergence of Social Work Practice:
Integrating Health Social Work and Specialized Palliative Care
* 2: Anne Kelemen and Regina Tosca: Structure and Processes of Care
* 3: Terry Altilio and Meagan Lyon Leimena: Physical Aspects of Care
* 4: Christopher Onderdonk and Kathryn Thornberry: Psychological
Aspects of Care
* 5: Karra Bikson: Social Aspects of Care
* 6: Dana Ribeiro Miller, Melissa Stewart, and Bridget Sumser:
Spiritual, Religious, and Existential Dimensions of Care
* 7: Yvette Colón: Cultural Aspects of Care
* 8: Susan Conceicao and Ginny Swenson: Care of Patients and Families
at the End of Life
* 9: Kathryn M. Smolinski: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Care
* 10: Terry Altilio, Meagan Lyon Leimena, Bridget Sumser, Allie
Shukraft, Martha Schermer, Mercedes Bern- Klug, and Amy L. Lemke
: Special Issues in Children and Older Adults
* Epilogue
* Appendix:
* Patient Narratives
* General Resources
* Technical Reports and Issue Briefs
* Timeline of Seminal Publications, Decisions, and Events
* Training Opportunities
* Domestic Resources and Organizations
* International Resources and Organizations
* Hospice Eligibility and Benefits Information
* Multimedia
* Additional Reading
* Index