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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Editors’ Overview
- One Introduction: Support Workers and the Health Professions
- Two Health Professionals, Support Workers and the Precariat
- Three Unpaid Informal Carers: The ‘Shadow’ Workforce in Health Care
- Four The Management and Leadership of Support Workers
- Five Regulation, Risk and Health Support Work
- Six The Interface of Health Support Workers with the Allied Health Professions
- Seven Support Workers in Social Care: Between Social Work Professionals and Service Users
- Eight Health Professionals and Peer Support Workers in Mental Health Settings
- Nine Complementary and Alternative Medicine as an Invisible Health Support Workforce
- Ten Personal Support Workers and the Labour Market
- Eleven The Role of Health Support Workers in the Ageing Crisis
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 March 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Editors’ Overview
- One Introduction: Support Workers and the Health Professions
- Two Health Professionals, Support Workers and the Precariat
- Three Unpaid Informal Carers: The ‘Shadow’ Workforce in Health Care
- Four The Management and Leadership of Support Workers
- Five Regulation, Risk and Health Support Work
- Six The Interface of Health Support Workers with the Allied Health Professions
- Seven Support Workers in Social Care: Between Social Work Professionals and Service Users
- Eight Health Professionals and Peer Support Workers in Mental Health Settings
- Nine Complementary and Alternative Medicine as an Invisible Health Support Workforce
- Ten Personal Support Workers and the Labour Market
- Eleven The Role of Health Support Workers in the Ageing Crisis
- Index
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- Support Workers and the Health Professions in International PerspectiveThe Invisible Providers of Health Care, pp. i - ivPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2020