TY - BOOK ID - 77874900 TI - Social work and health care in an aging society AU - Berkman, Barbara AU - Harootyan, Linda K PY - 2003 SN - 1281806668 9786611806668 0826197248 9780826197245 9781281806666 0826115438 9780826115430 6611806660 PB - New York Springer DB - UniCat KW - Social work with older people KW - Older people KW - Medical social work KW - Social work education KW - Services for KW - Medical care KW - Mental health services KW - Government policy UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77874900 AB - This book places significant issues related to the health, mental health, and well-being of older adults and their caregivers within the context of social work service delivery. By presenting the research of social work scholars, all experts in specific research areas, the editors clarify the value that social work brings to the larger realm of health care for older adults and their families. Special consideration is given to such issues as case management, urban, African-American elders, grandmothers raising grandchildren, aging persons with developmental disabilities, home health care, and m ER -