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  • Compare and contrast

    This article from The Guardian’s website compares the use of medication for older people with the safeguards in place when prescribing for children. It made a lot of sense to me. It is a part of the sensation that ageism permeates much of society and it is difficult to shake off and to rationalise...
    Posted to Fighting Monsters (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-08-2008

  • Whither Social Work?

    Working in a multi-disciplinary team presents different challenges for social workers and social work in general. We have monthly ‘professional’ meetings where I work which, I think, is to ensure some kind of group supervision (as my line manager is a CPN). These meetings had tended to be...
    Posted to Fighting Monsters (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-06-2008

  • Using IMCAs

    I was surprised when I spoke with colleagues who were working in a local CMHT, that few of them were aware of the IMCA (Independent Mental Capacity Advocate) service and none had used them. I have used IMCAs a few times over the last 8 months or so and generally found the process to be very [...]
    Posted to Fighting Monsters (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-03-2008
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