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Zusatztext Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work s an indispensable resource for all social workers who share in the care for this very special population of patients and their loved ones; its a beautiful and valuable compendium of knowledge about theoretical and practical issues for social workers which help beginners as well as experienced specialists in their practice. Informationen zum Autor Terry Altilio, MSW, ACSW, LCSW is Coordinator of Social Work for the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. In addition to direct work with patients and families, she has published and lectured nationally and internationally on topics such as pain management, ethics, palliative care and psychosocial issues in end-of-life care. She received a Project on Death in America Social Work Leadership award to establish a social work post graduate fellowship in palliative care and the Social Work Network in End-of-Life and Palliative Care, an email discussion group which currently networks over 500 social workers.Shirley Otis-Green, MSW, ACSW, LCSW, OSW-C is a licensed clinical social worker and Senior Research Specialist in Nursing Research and Education at the City of Hope in Duarte, California. Her clinical work, research, presentations and publications focus on transdisciplinary palliative care and integrated symptom management with a special emphasis on underserved populations. Shirley is the Principal Investigator of two National Cancer Institute-funded grants, and developed the nationally recognized Promoting Excellence in Pain Management and Palliative Care for Social Workers course. She received a Social Work Leadership Award from the Project on Death in America and is a Mayday Pain and Society Fellow. Klappentext This text is the definitive resource for practicing palliative social work clinicians. Zusammenfassung This text is the definitive resource for practicing palliative social work clinicians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Historical Context 1: Social Work and Palliative Care: The Early History - Dame Cicely Saunders 2: Palliative Social Work: An Historical Perspective - Bernice C. Harper 3: Defining Social Work's Role and Leadership Contributions in Palliative Care - Susan Blacker and Grace H. Christ 4: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? The Emerging Identity of Palliative Social Workers - Phillip C. Higgins Social Work Practice: Setting-Specific 5: Palliative Care Consultation - Colleen M. Mulkerin 6: Palliative Social Work in the Intensive Care Unit - Andrew J. McCormick 7: Palliative Social Work in the Emergency Department - Robin Rudy Lawson 8: Social Work and Palliative Care in Hospice - Sherri Weisenfluh 9: Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care: The Invaluable Role of Social Work - Stacy F. Orloff 10: Home Based Palliative Care -Elena Davis-Stenhouse, Kennan Moore and Becky Niemeyer 11: Palliative Care in Long-term Care Facilities - Mercedes Bern-Klug and Kelsey Simons 12: Palliative Care for Veterans - Louisa Daratsos 13: Special Considerations in Rural and Inner City Areas - Richard B. Francoeur, Susan Murty and Bernice Sandowski 14: Clinical Trials and the Role of Social Work - Karlynn BrintzenhofSzoc 15: Key Roles for Palliative Social Work in Correctional Settings - John F. Linder and Sheila R. Enders Social Work Practice: Screening, Assessment and Intervention 16: Screening, Assessment and a Problem Solving Intervention for Distress among Palliative Care Patients - James Zabora 17: Mental Health Risk in Palliative Care: The Social Work Role - Katherine Walsh and Susan Hedlund 18: Addressing Suffering in Palliative Care: Two Psychotherapeutic Models - Lissa Parsonnet and Carrie Lethborg 19: Spirituality and Social Work Practice in Palliative Care - Dona J. Reese 20: Discovering Strengths and Growth in Palliative Care - Susan Ca...
