Chronic Illness, Vulnerability and Social Work

Discover the profound insights of Chronic Illness, Vulnerability and Social Work by Liz Walker, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015. This compelling hardback edition, spanning 168 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between chronic illness and social work, shedding light on the often-overlooked bodily experiences of health, illness, and disease.

In this essential volume, Walker addresses the sociological significance of the body and its implications for social care practices. The book engages with critical discussions surrounding vulnerability and resilience, making it a vital resource for social workers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of chronic illness and social conditions in Great Britain.

Enhance your understanding of medical social work and the challenges faced by the chronically ill by exploring this thought-provoking work that aims to rebalance the dialogue on health and social care.