ìBeaulieuís decades of social work practice light up every chapter, her years of networking with associates in Massachusetts and nationwide improve every paragraph, and nuggets of insight made through effectively developing significant relationships with residents and families are shown in every word. She knows her stuff and through this book shares it with others who are devoted to improving the lifestyle of retirement home homeowners through exceptional social work services.î From the Foreword by Mercedes Bern-Klug, PhD, MSW, MA The University of Iowa School of Social Work “Beaulieu’s book … clearly articulates what on-the-ground assisted living home social work practice involves … These resources are useful as it is rare to be exposed to this type of information or detail throughout one’s instructional training … Beaulieu exposes layer upon layer of social employee roles, obligations, and essential tools. This is a thorough guide for social workers.”– The Gerontologist This entirely upgraded guide for nursing home social employees reflects the most recent political, economic, and cultural trends and requirements for assisted living home facilities and how they impact social workers. It is the most thorough guide to retirement home social work offered and includes new chapters on changing expectations and brand-new models for nursing home centers (consisting of the patient-centered center), disaster preparation, pain in older grownups, and families and near relative as legal agents. Likewise consisted of are policies that have been revised or added considering that the previous edition was released, consisting of details about the brand-new Minimum Data Set (MDS 3.0) and the Medical Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and upgraded material on dementia, depression, older abuse, and more. Key Functions: Comprises the most detailed guide to retirement home social work readily available Includes new chapters on culture and diversity; spirituality; disaster planning; discomfort in older adults; brand-new models for assisted living home; and families as legal representatives Offers new information about MDS 3.0 and HIPAA Contains valuable forms for evaluations, screenings, transfer/discharge notes, brand-new HIPAA types, and lots of others
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