Learning to work with social workers

Article Abstract:

Developing a positive relationship between social and health workers is one of the main aims of the UK Labour government in 1998. A project has been set up to help social and health workers overcome their initial reservations about working together in partnership. The two mental health care groups were encouraged to learn to work together, build networks, make full use of risk assessment management techniques and use their skills to ensure quality aftercare for patients.

Care and treatment, United Kingdom, Usage, Social policy, Mental health, Social workers, Team learning approach in education, Collaborative learning

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NVQ training unlocks the potential of nursing auxiliaries

Article Abstract:

A lack of trained nurses in the United Kingdom National Health Service has caused problems, but solutions are available. Nursing auxiliaries were found to be underused and the creation of NVQ qualifications increased their potential.

Supply and demand, Nurses

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Coaching for health care assistants

Article Abstract:

The introduction of a training programme for health care assistants is discussed. The teaching pack includes core skills and knowledge and a system of monitoring and assessment.

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