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Collaborative helping : a strengths framework for home-based services / William C. Madsen and Kevin Gillespie.

By: Madsen, William C, 1954- [author.].
Contributor(s): Gillespie, Kevin (Registered nurse) [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2014]General Notes: EBSCO PDA Program.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118746493 (electronic bk.); 9781118567630 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781306532860 (MyiLibrary).Subject(s): Home care services | Home nursingGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 362.14 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Helping : what, how, and why -- Cornerstones of collaborative helping -- A map to guide helping efforts -- Collaborative helping maps in different contexts -- Engaging people to envision new lives -- Rethinking problems and strenghts -- Dilemmas in home and community services -- Sustainable helping.
Summary: "This book outlines a clear map for dealing with the complex and often ambiguous situations encountered by those working in supportive services. Drawing from numerous interviews with frontline helpers and people seeking help, this resource uses stories to introduce and illustrate core ideas and practices. Examining some of the common dilemmas of working with and advocating for the people served in home and community based settings, this unique volume explores how to collaborate with traditionally trained professionals across systems and how to involve people's natural networks and communities in helping endeavors"-- Provided by publisher.
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E-book Davenport Library e-book E-book 362.14 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan mq587822

EBSCO PDA Program

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Helping : what, how, and why -- Cornerstones of collaborative helping -- A map to guide helping efforts -- Collaborative helping maps in different contexts -- Engaging people to envision new lives -- Rethinking problems and strenghts -- Dilemmas in home and community services -- Sustainable helping.

"This book outlines a clear map for dealing with the complex and often ambiguous situations encountered by those working in supportive services. Drawing from numerous interviews with frontline helpers and people seeking help, this resource uses stories to introduce and illustrate core ideas and practices. Examining some of the common dilemmas of working with and advocating for the people served in home and community based settings, this unique volume explores how to collaborate with traditionally trained professionals across systems and how to involve people's natural networks and communities in helping endeavors"-- Provided by publisher.

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