Community Care Reviews
Newest Review: ... development. Many a happy (?) Thursday lunchtime has been spent passing round the 'Community Care'. As for the ... more
... content of the magazine, it contains a number of pages of latest news. New government initiatives usually, and an update on the legal issues (which local authorities are being taken to court and what the outcome is/was). There are usually a number of 'lead articles' about issues in the field of social care. Recent examples include issues particularly relating to children with refugee status and how to find appropriate placements, the new health/social work joint initiatives in care for the elderly, the new three...more
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by - written on 29/04/01, updated on 29/04/01 (Very useful, 111 readings)
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'Community Care' is the 'trade' magazine for what the magazine itself terms as 'social care professionals'. Particularly, it is aimed at Social Workers (all branches). Having said that you would probably not expect it to be a dazzling and exciting read in your spare time, but for passing a few hours at work, looking like you are studying the latest research data (when you are actually trawling through the jobs section) it is a perfect little number. It is possible to buy the magazine at newsagents. It comes out to subscribers every Thursday and is in the shops every Thursday and costs about £2. I say 'about' £2, because as anyone ... Read the complete review
by - written on 03/07/00, updated on 03/07/00 (Useful, 605 readings)
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"The Voice of Social Care" - it most certainly is. This weekly publication is the bible of social care. Community Care is the weekly magazine for everyone in social care in the statutory and voluntary sectors, and for local and central government policy makers and academics. It contains breaking news across the whole spectrum and is an essential source of information for students/workers in the field of social care. With 2 out of three health care professionals rating it as their main source of information - its usefulness cannot be understated. As well as the magazine format (which is discounted heavily for students at only £54 a year as opposed to £1.55 . Read the complete review
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