... ; Powell et al., 2007) then knowing what will support and promote such positive change is required. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Acquired brain injury Assessment of need Executive impairment Loss of insight Social work Non-ABI specialist services As those...

... Capacity Act Social work Brain injury can significantly impair some people's ability to make decisions so it may be necessary to make a specific decision on a person's behalf and in their best interests as Headway notes (www.headway.org.uk/mental-capacity-act.aspx ; 05.03.2013). The Mental...

... social workers and low levels of retention, strong leadership by managers of social work services can take positive steps to ensure the provision of sustainable services and avoid the use of agency staff. These leaders can positively identify and make best use of the specific practice skills...

... Brain injury Head injury Social work Case management Rehabilitation Family Practice Transdisciplinary working: the social worker as case manager Steve Wiseman Case Manager, seconded by Nottinghamshire County Council to the Nottingham Traumatic Brain Injury Service, UK Abstract This paper...

... that is made from a situation has a significant impact on the degree to which people feel able to continue to care. Key words Huntington s disease; carers; relationships; social work; grounded theory. Introduction Huntington s disease (HD) is a rare, chronic, hereditary, neurodegenerative condition...