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  • The Conservative Governments and Social Policy

    by Nick Ellison, Ian Greener, Peter Squires, Anne Daguerre, David Etherington, Catherine Bochel, Val Gillies, Rosalind Edwards, Stephen J. Ball, Harriet Churchill, Andrew Defty, Steven Corbett, Jon Glasby, Ann Marie Gray, Stephen D. McKay, Karen Rowlingson, Kirstein Rummery, Peter Somerville ...
    Focusing on the policy approaches of Conservative governments since 2015, this book examines key social policy areas including education, health, housing, employment, children and young people, and more.Respected social policy researchers explore the degree to which the positions and policies of recent Conservative governments have differed from the previous Coalition government (2010–15). They ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • A-Z of Interagency Working

    by Jon Glasby, Helen Dickinson ...
    Series series Professional Keywords
    If you are looking for a succinct overview of the ideas and debates that shape the field of interagency working, then this is the book for you.Jon Glasby and Helen Dickinson's A-Z of Interagency Working provides an expertly organised source of clear explanation and astute commentary on a topic that is of importance to anyone working in the health and social care field today.Capturing key policies, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Mental Health Policy and Practice

    by Jon Glasby, Jerry Tew ...
    Series series Interagency Working in Health and Social Care
    This highly regarded book offers a clear and considered guide to modern mental health policy and practice. Building on the success of previous editions, this third edition provides:- An up-to-date overview of the changes to mental health policy and practice as they apply to a broad range of mental health services, from primary care and forensic mental health issues- A focus on mental health ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Care Trusts

    Partnership Working in Action

    by Jon Glasby, Edward Peck ...
    This book explores the Care Trust concept promoted by central government for improving partnership working between health and social care. Using case studies and examples to raise current issues related to partnership working, it explains how Care Trusts are bridging the gap between health and social care, and considers how they are delivering more co-ordinated services and improved outcomes. All ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Direct Payments and Personal Budgets

    Putting Personalisation into Practice

    by Jon Glasby, Rosemary Littlechild ...
    In the context of the Care Act 2014, this third edition of the leading textbook on personalisation considers key policy changes since 2009 and new research into the extension and outcomes of personal budgets.Direct payments and personal budgets have developed rapidly, transforming the whole of adult social care. In future, all care will be delivered via a personal budget, with direct payments as ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Partnership Working in Health and Social Care

    What is Integrated Care and How Can We Deliver It?

    by Jon Glasby, Helen Dickinson ...
    Series series Better Partnership Working
    UK health and social care are increasingly being asked to work together across traditional agency boundaries. Although this sounds easy in theory, doing it in practice is complicated and difficult. In many cases, moreover, current training programmes, research and textbooks are even more divided than front-line services, and practitioners and managers are often being given the task of making ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Debates in Personalisation

    Edited by Catherine Needham, Jon Glasby ...
    This unique book brings together, for the first time, advocates and critics of the personalisation agenda in English social care services to debate key issues relating to personalisation.Perspectives from service users, practitioners, academics and policy commentators come together to give an account of the practicalities and controversies associated with the implementation of personalised ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Good Practice in Assessing Risk

    Current Knowledge, Issues and Approaches

    by Jon Glasby, Martin C. Calder, Kerry Baker, Karen Broadhurst, Jennie Fleming, Thilo Boeck, Georgia Barnett, Andrew Pithouse, Amanda Robinson, Sue Peckover, Gillian Kelly, Rosemary Littlechild, Tony Maden, Ruth Mann, Chris Hall, Sue White, David Wastell, Jason Wood, Mike Titterton ...
    Series series Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice
    Maintaining a balance between managing and assessing risk and upholding the required high standards of practice in health and social care can be demanding, particularly in the current climate of increased preoccupation with the difficult tensions between rights, protection and risk-taking.Good Practice in Assessing Risk is a comprehensive guide to good practice for those working with risk, ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Commissioning for Health and Well-Being

    An Introduction

    Edited by Jon Glasby ...
    Commissioning is now a key task for health and social care - and yet policy aspirations often outstrip the infrastructure needed to support commissioners as they take difficult decisions about future services and to make commissioning a career of choice for future leaders. While commissioning was important under New Labour, it seems set to be even more fundamental now as commissioners think about ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

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    How economics can save our publicly funded health services

    by Cam Donaldson ...
    The credit crunch is a threat to publicly funded health care. World-leading health economist Cam Donaldson defends our systems on the same basis as those who seek to erode public services, namely, that of economic efficiency. However, protecting government funding of health care is not enough. Donaldson goes on to show how we can get more out of our systems by addressing issues of value for money. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Deadly Spin

    An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans

    by Wendell Potter ...
    A behind the scenes look at how a huge portion of our absurd healthcare spending actually bankrolls a propaganda campaign and lobbying effort focused on protecting one thing: profits.A former senior VP of CIGNA, Wendell Potter made national headlines with his scorching testimony before the Senate panel on health care reform. He explained how health insurers make promises they have no intention of ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

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  • Drugs and Drug Policy

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Mark A.R. Kleiman, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela Hawken ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    While there have always been norms and customs around the use of drugs, explicit public policies--regulations, taxes, and prohibitions--designed to control drug abuse are a more recent phenomenon. Those policies sometimes have terrible side-effects: most prominently the development of criminal enterprises dealing in forbidden (or untaxed) drugs and the use of the profits of drug-dealing to finance ... Read more

    $10.49 USD