Direct payments and personal budgets by Jon Glasby

Direct payments and personal budgets by Jon Glasby

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Direct payments and personal budgets by Jon Glasby

This is the first UK introductory textbook on direct payments and personal budgets, summarising the current evidence and implications for policy and practice. Written by leading national experts in the personalisation agenda, the book is essential reading for everyone involved in social care.
An excellent analysis of the journey from the Poor Law to the present dayHighly recommended. Jenny Owen, Executive Director, Adults, Health and Community Wellbeing, Essex County Council
Helpful to have this all in one text. It explores important issues related to user empowerment. Karin Crawford, University of Lincoln
Jon Glasby is Professor of Health and Social Care and Co-Director of the Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham. A qualified social worker by background, he is also a board member of the Social Care Institute for Excellence. Rosemary Littlechild is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the Institute of Applied Social Studies in the School of Social Policy at the University of Birmingham. She is a qualified social worker and her research and publication interests are in work with older people, community care, partnership working between social care and health services, and service user and carer involvement.
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ISBN 13 9781847423177
ISBN 10 1847423175
Title Direct payments and personal budgets
Author Jon Glasby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Policy Press
Year published 2009-05-06
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.