The Care Act 2014 is a pivotal piece of legislation for adults with social care needs. It is particularly important for social workers, as it sets out the legis

In recent years there has been a significant shift within social work practice towards recognising the expertise of people with a lived experience. As a result

A core function of social work is to assist, empower, and protect the most vulnerable in society. Social workers make difficult decisions in complex and challen

Exploring exactly how the provisions and principles of the Act are implemented in practice, The Care Act 2014 brings together the work of experts across the fie

This book enables social workers to critically engage with LPS, and to become more confident and legally literate in protecting the human rights of the people t