Going Interprofessional Working Together for Health and Welfare [Paperback]

Health and welfare professionals increasingly have to collaborate and co-ordinate their practice in order to provide a more integrated service for the consumer. Going Inter-Professionalbrings together academics, professionals and researchers to assess the implications for all the professions involved and the practical developments in hospitals, general practice and community care. Individual contributors look at:
* the theoretical background to inter-professional work
* education and management issues
* inter-professional practice issues in work with children, disabled, elderly and mentally ill people
* the implications for carers
* developments in Australia, Western Europe and the USA
Frances Badger, Salutis Partnership, Birmingham; Hugh