Being Least Intrusive
An Orientation to Practice for Front-Line Workers Responding to Abuse of Aboriginal Older Adults
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Health Care Issues, Aging, Self Help
| Author: | National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly | ISBN: | 1230000010302 |
| Publisher: | NICE | Publication: | August 7, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly |
| ISBN: | 1230000010302 |
| Publisher: | NICE |
| Publication: | August 7, 2012 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Being Least Intrusive emerges from the front-line challenges of practice in responding to situations of abuse, neglect and self-neglect of vulnerable First Nation adults living in on-reserve First Nation communities. It is a hybrid approach, which draws on indigenous knowledge, key concepts from critical social work theory and first-hand accounts of response and prevention initiatives within First Nation communities across Canada. It has been developed to assist front-line service providers (primarily non-aboriginal) in orientating themselves to respond to situations of abuse, neglect and self-neglect of vulnerable First Nation / Aboriginal adults in a way that:
Being Least Intrusive emerges from the front-line challenges of practice in responding to situations of abuse, neglect and self-neglect of vulnerable First Nation adults living in on-reserve First Nation communities. It is a hybrid approach, which draws on indigenous knowledge, key concepts from critical social work theory and first-hand accounts of response and prevention initiatives within First Nation communities across Canada. It has been developed to assist front-line service providers (primarily non-aboriginal) in orientating themselves to respond to situations of abuse, neglect and self-neglect of vulnerable First Nation / Aboriginal adults in a way that:
