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Working with Families Experiencing Vulnerability A Partnership Approach

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Edited by Susan Heward-Belle, University of Sydney, Menka Tsantefski, Southern Cross University, Australia
Published 2023

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Vulnerability is not a fixed state; people and families can move in and out of experiencing vulnerability throughout their lives. All families are at risk of experiencing vulnerability at some point, which means that social workers and other professionals must be equipped with the skills to effectively provide them with support. Working with Families Experiencing Vulnerability: A Partnership Approach provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to family-centred practice for the social work, human services, health and education professions. This edition has…

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Key features

  • The new edition has been substantially revised, including new chapters that explore contemporary topics including working with families affected by natural disasters, parenting in a new land, transitions to parenthood, parenting with intellectual disability and supporting people of diverse genders and sexualities
  • Provides a current, evidence-based approach to family-centred practice for students across the social work, health and education professions
  • Student learning is supported through a broad suite of pedagogical features in each chapter, alongside new online resources to complement the text

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