Religion, Belief and Social Work: Making a Difference Author:Sheila Furness and Philip Gilligan acute health care and continuing

acute health care and continuing care

It builds upon popular texts addressing anti-discriminatory frameworks but focuses specifically upon black perspectives in social work

Areas covered include: working within primary care

His main research interest lies in the development of public policy and how it affects children

It focuses on knowledge transmission

Religion, Belief and Social Work: Making a Difference Author:Sheila Furness and Philip Gilligan acute health care and continuingThis book examines how religion and related beliefs have varied impacts on the needs and perceptions of practitioners, service users, and the support networks available to them. The authors argue that social workers need to understand these phenomena, so that they can become more confident in challenging discriminatory and oppressive practices. The centrality of religion and associated beliefs in the lives of many is emphasised, as are their